CVE-2022-44517

Jan. 10, 2025, 9:45 p.m.

5.5
Medium

Description

Acrobat Reader DC version 22.001.20085 (and earlier), 20.005.3031x (and earlier) and 17.012.30205 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Adobe
  • Acrobat
  • Acrobat Dc
  • Acrobat Reader
  • Acrobat Reader Dc
  • *
  • *
  • *
  • *
Microsoft
  • Windows
  • -
Apple
  • Macos
  • -

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read
The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a adobe acrobat / / / / classic / / /
a adobe acrobat / / / / classic / / /
a adobe acrobat_dc / / / / continuous / / /
a adobe acrobat_reader / / / / classic / / /
a adobe acrobat_reader / / / / classic / / /
a adobe acrobat_reader_dc / / / / continuous / / /
o microsoft windows - / / / / / / /
a adobe acrobat / / / / classic / / /
a adobe acrobat / / / / classic / / /
a adobe acrobat_dc / / / / continuous / / /
a adobe acrobat_reader / / / / classic / / /
a adobe acrobat_reader / / / / classic / / /
a adobe acrobat_reader_dc / / / / continuous / / /
o apple macos - / / / / / / /

CVSS Score

5.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: HIGH
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Timeline

Published: Dec. 19, 2024, 12:15 a.m.
Last Modified: Jan. 10, 2025, 9:45 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

psirt@adobe.com

*Disclaimer: Some vulnerabilities do not have an associated CPE. To enhance the data, we use AI to infer CPEs based on CVE details. This is an automated process and might not always be accurate.