CVE-2019-16461: High severity Adobe Acrobat DC vulnerability
Published 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 read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure .
Affected Software
8 affected components
Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.006.30060<15.006.30508
Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.008.20082<19.021.20058
Adobe Acrobat DC>=17.011.30059<17.011.30156
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.006.30060<15.006.30508
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.008.20082<19.021.20058
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=17.011.30059<17.011.30156
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Dec 19, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:58 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:58 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-16461?
CVE-2019-16461 is rated as important due to its potential for information disclosure.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-16461?
To fix CVE-2019-16461, update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest versions available.
3
What versions are affected by CVE-2019-16461?
CVE-2019-16461 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions up to 2019.021.20056 and earlier.
4
Can CVE-2019-16461 lead to data theft?
Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2019-16461 could lead to unauthorized information disclosure.
5
What types of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2019-16461?
CVE-2019-16461 is particularly relevant to users of Adobe Acrobat and Reader on affected versions.