Out-of-bounds Read Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
CVE-2020-9706

3.3LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Adobe Acrobat And Reader
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 August 2020

What is CVE-2020-9706?

Adobe Acrobat and Reader exhibit a serious vulnerability characterized by out-of-bounds reading. This flaw allows attackers to potentially access sensitive information stored in memory, which can lead to unauthorized information disclosure. The affected versions must be updated to alleviate the risks associated with potential exploitation, ensuring the confidentiality of user data is maintained.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2020.009.20074 and earlier, 2020.001.30002, 2017.011.30171 and earlier, and 2015.006.30523 and earlier versions

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-988/
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.3
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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