First published: Thu Dec 19 2019(Updated: )
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions , 2019.021.20056 and earlier, 2017.011.30152 and earlier, 2017.011.30155 and earlier version, 2017.011.30152 and earlier, and 2015.006.30505 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Adobe Acrobat | >=15.006.30060<15.006.30508 | |
Adobe Acrobat | >=15.008.20082<19.021.20058 | |
Adobe Acrobat | >=17.011.30059<17.011.30156 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.006.30060<15.006.30508 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.008.20082<19.021.20058 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=17.011.30059<17.011.30156 | |
Apple iOS and macOS | ||
Microsoft Windows |
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CVE-2019-16454 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
To fix CVE-2019-16454, update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest versions as specified by Adobe.
CVE-2019-16454 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.021.20056 and earlier, 2017.011.30152 and earlier, and 2015.006.30505 and earlier.
Successful exploitation of CVE-2019-16454 could lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected system.
There is no official workaround for CVE-2019-16454; the only mitigation is upgrading to the patched versions of Adobe products.