CVE-2023-38240
ZDI-CAN-21245: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Font Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.5 Medium
- Published
- Aug 10, 2023
- Updated
- Feb 27, 2025
- Reserved
- Jul 13, 2023
Description
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to 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 | 5.5 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | adobe |
Weaknesses
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Acrobat ReaderAdobe |
|
References
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