CVE-2019-8172
First published: Thu Oct 17 2019(Updated: )
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions , 2019.012.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30148 and earlier, 2017.011.30148 and earlier, 2015.006.30503 and earlier, and 2015.006.30503 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure .
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.006.30060<15.006.30504 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.008.20082<19.021.20047 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=17.011.30059<17.011.30150 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.006.30060<15.006.30504 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.008.20082<19.021.20047 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=17.011.30059<17.011.30150 | |
| macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-8172?
CVE-2019-8172 has been classified as an important vulnerability due to its potential impact on information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8172?
To fix CVE-2019-8172, update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to versions 2019.012.20041, 2017.011.30149, or later.
What versions of Adobe Acrobat and Reader are affected by CVE-2019-8172?
CVE-2019-8172 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions before 2019.012.20041, 2017.011.30149, and earlier versions.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2019-8172?
CVE-2019-8172 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to information disclosure.
Can CVE-2019-8172 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-8172 can potentially be exploited remotely if a user opens a malicious PDF file.
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