CVE-2022-27794
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Font Parsing Uninitialized Variable Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Acrobat Reader DC versions 22.001.20085 (and earlier), 20.005.3031x (and earlier) and 17.012.30205 (and earlier) is affected by the use of a variable that has not been initialized when processing of embedded fonts, 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
Acrobat Reader DC versiones 22.001.20085 (y anteriores), 20.005.3031x (y anteriores) y 17.012.30205 (y anteriores), están afectadas por el uso de una variable que no ha sido inicializado cuando son procesadas las fuentes insertadas, resultando potencialmente en una ejecución de código arbitrario en el contexto del usuario actual. La explotación requiere la interacción del usuario, ya que la víctima debe abrir un archivo .pdf diseñado
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Adobe Acrobat Reader 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 embedded fonts. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of memory prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2022-03-23 CVE Reserved
- 2022-04-28 CVE Published
- 2023-12-02 EPSS Updated
- 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-824: Access of Uninitialized Pointer
CAPEC
References (1)
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-16.html | 2023-11-07 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Dc Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Dc" | >= 15.008.20082 <= 22.001.20085 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Dc" and version " >= 15.008.20082 <= 22.001.20085" | continuous |
Affected
| in | Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Dc Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Dc" | >= 15.008.20082 <= 22.001.20085 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Dc" and version " >= 15.008.20082 <= 22.001.20085" | continuous |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Dc Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader Dc" | >= 15.008.20082 <= 22.001.20085 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader Dc" and version " >= 15.008.20082 <= 22.001.20085" | continuous |
Affected
| in | Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Dc Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader Dc" | >= 15.008.20082 <= 22.001.20085 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader Dc" and version " >= 15.008.20082 <= 22.001.20085" | continuous |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" | >= 17.011.30059 <= 17.012.30205 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version " >= 17.011.30059 <= 17.012.30205" | classic |
Affected
| in | Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" | >= 17.011.30059 <= 17.012.30205 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version " >= 17.011.30059 <= 17.012.30205" | classic |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | >= 17.011.30059 <= 17.012.30205 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version " >= 17.011.30059 <= 17.012.30205" | classic |
Affected
| in | Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | >= 17.011.30059 <= 17.012.30205 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version " >= 17.011.30059 <= 17.012.30205" | classic |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" | >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30314 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version " >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30314" | classic |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30314 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version " >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30314" | classic |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" | >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30311 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version " >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30311" | classic |
Affected
| in | Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" | >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30311 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version " >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30311" | classic |
Affected
| in | Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | - | - |
Safe
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