CVE-2019-7068: Use After Free

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2019-7068?

CVE-2019-7068 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-7068?

To fix CVE-2019-7068, update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to version 2019.010.20070 or later.

Q: What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2019-7068?

CVE-2019-7068 is classified as a use after free vulnerability.

Q: What could happen if CVE-2019-7068 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2019-7068 could lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected system.

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 use after free 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

Event History

May 24, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·06:54 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·06:54 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-7068?

CVE-2019-7068 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7068?

To fix CVE-2019-7068, update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to version 2019.010.20070 or later.

Which versions of Adobe software are affected by CVE-2019-7068?

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20069 and earlier, 2017.011.30113 and earlier, and 2015.006.30464 and earlier are affected by CVE-2019-7068.

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2019-7068?