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Vulnerability Change Records for CVE-2024-39420

Change History

CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated 9/13/2024 5:15:08 AM

Action Type Old Value New Value
Changed Description
Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30636, 24.002.20965, 24.002.20964, 24.001.30123 and earlier are affected by a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This issue occurs when the state of a resource changes between its check-time and use-time, allowing an attacker to manipulate the resource. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30636, 24.002.21005, 24.001.30159, 20.005.30655, 24.002.20965, 24.002.20964, 24.001.30123, 24.003.20054 and earlier are affected by a Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability arises when the timing of actions changes the state of a resource between the checking of a condition and the use of the resource, allowing an attacker to manipulate the resource in a harmful way. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Added Reference

								
							
							
						
Adobe Systems Incorporated https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-70.html [No types assigned]
Removed Reference
Adobe Systems Incorporated https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-57.html