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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2020-24438 Detail

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability that could result in a memory address leak. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score matches with CNA score
CNA:  Adobe Systems Incorporated
Base Score:  3.3 LOW
Vector:  CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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Hyperlink Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-67.html Vendor Advisory 
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-67.html Vendor Advisory 
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1357/ Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-1357/ Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-416 Use After Free cwe source acceptance level NIST   Adobe Systems Incorporated  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		Up to (including)
20.001.30005
 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		Up to (including)
17.011.30175
 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		Up to (including)
20.012.20048
 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		Up to (including)
20.001.30005
 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		Up to (including)
17.011.30175
 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s) 		Up to (including)
20.012.20048
Running on/with
 cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s)
 cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
   Show Matching CPE(s)

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-24438
NVD Published Date:
11/05/2020
NVD Last Modified:
11/21/2024
Source:
Adobe Systems Incorporated