CVE-2020-24427

Acrobat Reader DC Codec Input Validation Vulnerability Could Lead to Information Disclosure

State: Published
Severity: 3.3 Low
Published: Nov 5, 2020
Updated: Sep 16, 2024
Reserved: Aug 19, 2020

Description

Acrobat Reader versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by an input validation vulnerability when decoding a crafted codec that could result in the disclosure of sensitive memory. 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.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	3.3 Low	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	adobe

Weaknesses

CWE-20 Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Acrobat ReaderAdobe	2017.011.30175 and earlierAffected 2020.012.20048 and earlierAffected 2020.001.30005 and earlierAffected None and earlierAffected

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-67.html

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