Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC

Summary

CVE-2022-44513 is a significant security vulnerability identified in various versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. This out-of-bounds write vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code within the context of the current user. Exploitation of this vulnerability necessitates user interaction, specifically requiring the victim to open a maliciously crafted file. Users of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions prior to 22.001.20085, 20.005.3031x, and 17.012.30205 are particularly at risk, making it crucial for organizations and individuals to apply the necessary security updates to mitigate potential threats.

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