CVE-2019-7046: Buffer Overflow

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2019-7046?

CVE-2019-7046 has been rated as critical due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-7046?

To address CVE-2019-7046, you should update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest version available.

Q: Which versions of Adobe Acrobat and Reader are affected by CVE-2019-7046?

CVE-2019-7046 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20069 and earlier, as well as older versions 2017.011.30113 and 2015.006.30464.

Q: What could happen if CVE-2019-7046 is exploited?

Exploitation of CVE-2019-7046 could lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected systems.

Q: Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-7046?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2019-7046; updating is the recommended action.

Published May 24, 2019

Updated

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20069 and earlier, 2019.010.20069 and earlier, 2017.011.30113 and earlier version, and 2015.006.30464 and earlier have an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Affected Software

8 affected components

Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30464

Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.008.20082<=19.010.20069

Adobe Acrobat DC>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30113

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30464

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.008.20082<=19.010.20069

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30113

Apple macOS

Microsoft Windows

Remediation

Patch Available

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb19-07.html

Event History

May 24, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·06:18 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·06:18 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-7046?

CVE-2019-7046 has been rated as critical due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7046?