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High · 7.8 CVE-2020-24437 EUVD-2020-17157GHSA-r3x3-qfc2-2xcq

Acrobat Reader DC Use-After-Free Vulnerability Could Lead to Arbitrary Code Execution

Published Nov 5, 2020 · Updated Sep 16, 2024 · Assigned by adobe

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of Format event actions that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Adobe Acrobat Reader unspecified – ≤ 2017.011.30175, unspecified – ≤ 2020.012.20048, unspecified – ≤ 2020.001.30005, unspecified – ≤ None —

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