CVE-2022-34228 — Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Adobe Acrobat Reader

CWE-824 — Access of Uninitialized Pointer3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 38.22%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Adobe Acrobat ReaderAdobe AcrobatAdobe Acrobat DC+1 more
Timeline
PublishedJul 15
Latest updateJul 16

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.001.20142 (and earlier), 20.005.30334 (and earlier) and 17.012.30229 (and earlier) are affected by an Access of Uninitialized Pointer vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages5 packages

▶CVEListV5adobe/acrobat_readerunspecified — 22.001.20142+3
▶NVDadobe/acrobat_reader20.001.30005 — 20.005.30334+3
▶NVDadobe/acrobat_reader_dc15.008.20082 — 22.001.20142
▶NVDadobe/acrobat20.001.30005 — 20.005.30334+3
▶NVDadobe/acrobat_dc15.008.20082 — 22.001.20142

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-323h-xv5h-r9j9: Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22↗2022-07-16
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CVEList
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Font Parsing Uninitialized Variable Remote Code Execution Vulnerability↗2022-07-15
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