Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
CVE-2020-9716

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2020-9716?

Adobe Acrobat and Reader are susceptible to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that can compromise sensitive information. This flaw exists in several versions of the software, including those released in 2020 and earlier, allowing an attacker to exploit the vulnerability for information disclosure. Prompt updates and security measures are recommended to mitigate the associated risks.

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://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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