Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Acrobat Reader from Adobe
CVE-2024-41834

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2024

Summary

Acrobat Reader contains a vulnerability that allows an out-of-bounds read, potentially resulting in the exposure of sensitive memory data. If a user opens a specially crafted malicious file, an attacker may be able to bypass security mitigations like ASLR, leading to a risk of sensitive information leakage. It is crucial for users to update to the latest versions to mitigate this risk effectively.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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