CVE-2023-44338
ZDI-CAN-21493: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Annotation Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.006.20360 (and earlier) and 20.005.30524 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Las versiones 23.006.20360 (y anteriores) y 20.005.30524 (y anteriores) de Adobe Acrobat Reader se ven afectadas por una vulnerabilidad de lectura fuera de los límites al analizar un archivo manipulado, lo que podría provocar una lectura más allá del final de una estructura de memoria asignada. Un atacante podría aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para ejecutar código en el contexto del usuario actual. La explotación de este problema requiere la interacción del usuario, ya que la víctima debe abrir un archivo malicioso.
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 handling of Annotation objects. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2023-09-28 CVE Reserved
- 2023-11-15 CVE Published
- 2024-08-02 CVE Updated
- 2024-10-28 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
CAPEC
References (1)
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| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-54.htm | 2023-11-22 |
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 < 23.006.20380 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Dc" and version " >= 15.008.20082 < 23.006.20380" | continuous |
Affected
| in | Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | - | - |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Dc Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Dc" | >= 15.008.20082 < 23.006.20380 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Dc" and version " >= 15.008.20082 < 23.006.20380" | 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 < 23.006.20380 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader Dc" and version " >= 15.008.20082 < 23.006.20380" | continuous |
Affected
| in | Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | - | - |
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| Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Acrobat Reader Dc Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader Dc" | >= 15.008.20082 < 23.006.20380 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader Dc" and version " >= 15.008.20082 < 23.006.20380" | 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" | >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30539 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version " >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30539" | 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" | >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30539 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat" and version " >= 20.001.30005 <= 20.005.30539" | 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 < 20.005.30539 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version " >= 20.001.30005 < 20.005.30539" | 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 < 20.005.30539 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Acrobat Reader" and version " >= 20.001.30005 < 20.005.30539" | classic |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
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