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Acrobat Reader DC Heap-based Buffer Overflow Could Lead to Arbitrary Code Execution

Published Nov 5, 2020

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 heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the submitForm function, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted .pdf file in Acrobat Reader.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

References (3)

Change history (0)

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Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED
Assigner adobe
Published Nov 5, 2020
Updated Sep 17, 2024
Reserved Aug 19, 2020

CISA Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026

Red Hat

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ENISA EUVD

Assigner adobe
Published Nov 5, 2020
Updated Sep 17, 2024

GitHub

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