First published: Fri 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 use after free 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 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 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 | |
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CVE-2019-7062 is classified as a critical vulnerability, as it can lead to arbitrary code execution.
To fix CVE-2019-7062, update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest version provided by Adobe.
CVE-2019-7062 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20069 and earlier, 2017.011.30113 and earlier, and 2015.006.30464 and earlier.
Yes, CVE-2019-7062 can be exploited remotely if a user opens a malicious PDF file.
A use after free vulnerability like CVE-2019-7062 occurs when a program continues to use a memory location after it has been freed, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code.