CVE-2019-7124: Critical severity adobe acrobat reader dc vulnerability

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2019-7124?

CVE-2019-7124 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-7124?

To fix CVE-2019-7124, you should upgrade Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest versions available.

Q: What software is affected by CVE-2019-7124?

CVE-2019-7124 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2015.006.30482 and earlier, 2017.011.30127 and earlier, and 2019.010.20098 and earlier.

Q: What types of attacks could exploit CVE-2019-7124?

Exploitation of CVE-2019-7124 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.

Q: Are there any workarounds for CVE-2019-7124?

There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2019-7124; the recommended action is to update the software to mitigate the risk.

Published May 23, 2019

Updated

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20098 and earlier, 2019.010.20098 and earlier, 2017.011.30127 and earlier version, and 2015.006.30482 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Affected Software

8 affected components

Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30482

Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.008.20082<=19.010.20098

Adobe Acrobat DC>=17.011.30056<=17.011.30127

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30482

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.008.20082<=19.010.20098

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30127

Apple iOS and macOS

Microsoft Windows

Remediation

Patch Available

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb19-17.html

Event History

May 23, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·05:06 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·05:06 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-7124?

CVE-2019-7124 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7124?