CVE-2021-40723 (GCVE-0-2021-40723)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-07 12:54
Modified
2024-08-04 02:51
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds Read ()
Summary
Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2020.013.20074 (and earlier), 2020.001.30018 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30188 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. 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.
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
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| Adobe | Acrobat Reader |
Version: 0 ≤ 2017.011.30188 |
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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