Products
Acrobat Reader
- 20.005.30636
- 24.002.20965
- 24.002.20964
- 24.001.30123 and earlier
Source
psirt@adobe.com
Tags
CVE-2024-39420 details
Published : Aug. 14, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified : Aug. 14, 2024, 5:49 p.m.
Last Modified : Aug. 14, 2024, 5:49 p.m.
Description
Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30636, 24.002.20965, 24.002.20964, 24.001.30123 and earlier are affected by a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This issue occurs when the state of a resource changes between its check-time and use-time, allowing an attacker to manipulate the resource. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
CVSS Score
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Weakness
| Weakness | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-367 | Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition | The product checks the state of a resource before using that resource, but the resource's state can change between the check and the use in a way that invalidates the results of the check. This can cause the product to perform invalid actions when the resource is in an unexpected state. |
CVSS Data
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Base Score
7.8
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
Base Severity
HIGH
Vector String : CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
| URL | Source |
|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-57.html | psirt@adobe.com |
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