CVE-2020-9597: High severity adobe acrobat reader dc vulnerability
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.006.20042 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, and 2015.006.30518 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-9597?
CVE-2020-9597 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9597?
To fix CVE-2020-9597, update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest version that addresses the vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9597?
CVE-2020-9597 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions before 2020.006.20042 and 2017.011.30166, among others.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2020-9597?
CVE-2020-9597 can be exploited to execute arbitrary code, which may allow attackers to compromise affected systems.
Is CVE-2020-9597 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2020-9597 is considered a remote vulnerability as it can be triggered by specially crafted PDF files.