CVE-2019-8006: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 20, 2019
·Updated
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2017.011.30142 and earlier, 2017.011.30143 and earlier, 2015.006.30497 and earlier, and 2015.006.30498 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<15.006.30499
Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.008.20082<19.012.20036
Adobe Acrobat DC>=17.011.30059<17.011.30144
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.006.30060<15.006.30499
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.008.20082<19.012.20036
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=17.011.30059<17.011.30144
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows
Remediation
Event History
Aug 20, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:38 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:38 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
The CVSS vector indicates exploitation can be performed remotely with low attack complexity, requires no privileges or user interaction, and can result in arbitrary code execution.
2
Which Adobe products and releases are affected?
Adobe Acrobat DC and Adobe Acrobat Reader DC are affected in the listed 2019, 2017, and 2015 release branches at or below the specified version numbers.
3
Is a fix available?
Yes. A patch is available for this vulnerability.