CVE-2014-0527: Use After Free
First published: Wed May 14 2014(Updated: )
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.10 and 11.x before 11.0.07 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.1.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.1.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.1.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.1.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.1.6 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.1.7 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.1.8 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =10.1.9 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =11.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =11.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =11.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =11.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =11.0.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat | =11.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =11.0.6 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.1.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.1.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.1.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.1.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.1.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.1.6 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.1.7 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.1.8 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =10.1.9 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =11.0 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =11.0.1 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =11.0.2 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =11.0.3 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =11.0.4 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | =11.0.5 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | =11.0.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-0527?
CVE-2014-0527 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0527?
To fix CVE-2014-0527, users should update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to version 10.1.10 or later for 10.x and 11.0.7 or later for 11.x.
Which versions of Adobe Reader are affected by CVE-2014-0527?
Adobe Reader versions 10.x before 10.1.10 and 11.x before 11.0.07 on Windows and OS X are affected by CVE-2014-0527.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2014-0527?
The potential impact of CVE-2014-0527 includes arbitrary code execution, which can lead to full system compromise.
Are there any workarounds for protecting against CVE-2014-0527?
While updating is the best solution, users can limit exposure by avoiding opening untrusted PDFs until the software is updated.
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