7.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-8066

First published: Mon Jul 06 2020(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 a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Acrobat>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30498
Adobe Acrobat>=15.008.20082<=19.012.20035
Adobe Acrobat>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30143
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30498
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.008.20082<=19.012.20035
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30143
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Acrobat>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30497
Adobe Acrobat>=15.008.20082<=19.012.20034
Adobe Acrobat>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30142
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30497
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.008.20082<=19.012.20034
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30142
Apple iOS and macOS

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-8066?

    CVE-2019-8066 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-8066?

    To remediate CVE-2019-8066, you should update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest versions provided by Adobe.

  • Which versions of Adobe Acrobat are affected by CVE-2019-8066?

    Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2017.011.30142 and earlier, and 2015.006.30497 and earlier are affected.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-8066?

    CVE-2019-8066 is a heap overflow vulnerability that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

  • Is Adobe Acrobat Reader DC impacted by CVE-2019-8066?

    Yes, Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions prior to 2019.012.20035 are impacted by CVE-2019-8066.

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