CVE-2021-45060

HIGH

Adobe Acrobat and Reader DC < 21.007.20099 and Acrobat and Reader < 17.011.30204 - Out-of-bounds Read via Crafted File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20099 (and earlier), 20.004.30017 (and earlier) and 17.011.30204 (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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0862
EPSS Percentile 94.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (4)
adobe/acrobat 17.011.30059 - 17.011.30204
adobe/acrobat_dc 15.008.20082 - 21.007.20099
adobe/acrobat_reader 17.011.30059 - 17.011.30204
adobe/acrobat_reader_dc 15.008.20082 - 21.007.20099
Published Jan 14, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026