CVE-2022-28253: Acrobat Reader DC version 22.001.2011x (and earlier), 20.005.3033x (and earlier) and 17.012.3022x (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read…

PriorityP428medium5.5CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHINAN

EPSS

2.19%

80.6th percentile

Acrobat Reader DC version 22.001.2011x (and earlier), 20.005.3033x (and earlier) and 17.012.3022x (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected

9 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
adobe	acrobat	17.011.30059 – 17.012.30205	—
adobe	acrobat	20.001.30005 – 20.005.30314	—
adobe	acrobat	20.001.30005 – 20.005.30311	—
adobe	acrobat_dc	15.008.20082 – 22.001.20085	—
adobe	acrobat_reader	17.011.30059 – 17.012.30205	—
adobe	acrobat_reader	20.001.30005 – 20.005.30314	—
adobe	acrobat_reader	20.001.30005 – 20.005.30311	—
adobe	acrobat_reader	unspecified – 22.001.20085	—
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	15.008.20082 – 22.001.20085	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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