CVE-2019-8058: Use After Free

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2019-8058?

CVE-2019-8058 is classified as a critical vulnerability, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2019-8058?

To fix CVE-2019-8058, users should update to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat or Reader provided by Adobe.

Q: Which Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions are affected by CVE-2019-8058?

CVE-2019-8058 affects several versions of Adobe Acrobat and Reader including 2019.012.20035 and earlier, among others.

Q: What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-8058?

CVE-2019-8058 is an use after free vulnerability.

Q: Can CVE-2019-8058 be exploited remotely?

Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2019-8058 could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely.

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 use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Affected Software

8 affected components

Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.006.30060<15.006.30499

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

Patch Available

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb19-41.html

Event History

Aug 20, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:07 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:07 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-8058?

CVE-2019-8058 is classified as a critical vulnerability, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2019-8058?