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CVE-2019-7072

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Font Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20069 and earlier, 2019.010.20069 and earlier, 2017.011.30113 and earlier version, and 2015.006.30464 and earlier have an use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versiones 2019.010.20069 y anteriores, 2019.010.20069 y anteriores, 2017.011.versión anterior, y 2015.006.30464 y anteriores tienen vulnerabilidad de uso de memoria previamente liberada. Su explotación con éxito podría permitir la ejecución arbitraria de código.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of font files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

*Credits: Mat Powell of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-01-28 CVE Reserved
  • 2019-02-12 CVE Published
  • 2023-07-03 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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>= 15.006.30060 < 15.006.30475
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classic
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in Apple
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Mac Os X
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Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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>= 15.006.30060 < 15.006.30475
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classic
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in Microsoft
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Windows
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Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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>= 15.008.20082 < 19.010.20091
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continuous
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Mac Os X
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Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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>= 15.008.20082 < 19.010.20091
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continuous
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Windows
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Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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>= 17.011.30059 < 17.011.30120
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classic
Affected
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Mac Os X
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Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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>= 17.011.30059 < 17.011.30120
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classic
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Windows
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Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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>= 15.006.30060 < 15.006.30475
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classic
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Mac Os X
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Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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>= 15.006.30060 < 15.006.30475
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classic
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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Safe
Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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>= 15.008.20082 < 19.010.20091
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continuous
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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>= 15.008.20082 < 19.010.20091
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continuous
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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>= 17.011.30059 < 17.011.30120
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classic
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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>= 17.011.30059 < 17.011.30120
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classic
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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