Exploitation evidence
Known exploited · CISA KEV listed
Added 2022-06-08. Ransomware campaign use: Unknown.
CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA due date: 2022-06-22. This is the catalog’s deadline, not an assessment of your organization’s exposure.
KEV checked 13 Nov 2026, 00:20 Jerusalem · Original catalog ↗Reported products and versions
n/a / n/a
Default status: Not specified
- affected: n/a
Fixes and workarounds
No explicit solution text in the downloaded CVE record. Consult the vendor advisory; unaffected version ranges are shown above as reported, not inferred as a patch recommendation.
Sources and related reporting
CVE Program record ↗ · Download tracked evidence as JSON
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00001.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0191
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11586
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-02.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43025
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0344
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-08.xml
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2331
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/491991
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0743.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-21.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-279A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41340
- http://community.websense.com/blogs/securitylabs/archive/2010/09/10/brief-analysis-on-adobe-reader-sing-table-parsing-vulnerability-cve-2010-2883.aspx
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61635
- http://blog.metasploit.com/2010/09/return-of-unpublished-adobe.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43057
- http://www.turbolinux.co.jp/security/2011/TLSA-2011-2j.txt
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-2883
Observed change timeline
History begins when Egret first downloads each source. It is not the complete upstream CVE history.
12 Nov 2026, 18:20 Jerusalem · EPSS observation updated
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}03 Nov 2026, 02:22 Jerusalem · CISA KEV status changed
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