CVE-2019-7822: Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.010.20100 and earlier, 2019.010.20099 and earlier, 2017.011.30140 and earlier, 2017.011.30138 and earlier, 2015.006.30495 and earlier, and 2015.006.30493 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of charstring definitions in PostScript files. Crafted data in an PostScript file can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-7822?
The severity of CVE-2019-7822 is critical.
How does CVE-2019-7822 impact Adobe Acrobat Pro DC?
CVE-2019-7822 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2019-7822?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2019-7822, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
Which versions of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC are affected by CVE-2019-7822?
Versions 15.006.30060 to 15.006.30495, 15.008.20082 to 19.010.20100, and 17.011.30056 to 17.011.30140 of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC are affected by CVE-2019-7822.
Are other Adobe products or operating systems vulnerable to CVE-2019-7822?
No, other Adobe products and operating systems are not vulnerable to CVE-2019-7822.