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APSB22-16: Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows and macOS (CVE-2022-27789)

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APSB22-16: Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows and macOS (CVE-2022-27789)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
04/12/2022
Created
04/29/2022
Added
04/29/2022
Modified
05/24/2022

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions 22.001.20085 (and earlier), 20.005.3031x (and earlier) and 17.012.30205 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of the acroform event that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Solution(s)

  • adobe-acrobat-dc-upgrade-22-001-20112-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-dc-upgrade-22-001-20117-windows
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-dc-upgrade-22-001-20112-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-dc-upgrade-22-001-20117-windows
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-upgrade-17-012-30227-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-upgrade-17-012-30229-windows
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-upgrade-20-005-30331-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-upgrade-20-005-30334-windows
  • adobe-acrobat-upgrade-17-012-30227-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-upgrade-17-012-30229-windows
  • adobe-acrobat-upgrade-20-005-30331-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-upgrade-20-005-30334-windows

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