Name: CVE-2021-39846: Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2021-09-29T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2021-39846, CWE-121, CWE-787, CVSS 6.1, EPSS 0.01021

Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20060 (and earlier), 2020.004.30006 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30199 (and earlier) are affected by a stack overflow vulnerability due to insecure handling of a crafted PDF file, potentially resulting in memory corruption in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted PDF file in Acrobat Reader.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Acrobat	—	—	Mar 28, 2022	Sep 29, 2021
Adobe Acrobat	—	Upgrade Adobe Acrobat to the latest version	Apr 26, 2024	Sep 14, 2021

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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