CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-9610: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Thu Jun 25 2020(Updated: )

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 a null pointer vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to application denial-of-service.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.006.30060<15.006.30518
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.008.20082<20.006.20042
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=17.011.30059<17.011.30166
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.006.30060<15.006.30518
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.008.20082<20.006.20042
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=17.011.30059<17.011.30166
macOS
Microsoft Windows Operating System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-9610?

    CVE-2020-9610 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to cause application denial-of-service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-9610?

    To fix CVE-2020-9610, update Adobe Acrobat or Reader to the latest version available.

  • Which versions of Adobe Acrobat are affected by CVE-2020-9610?

    CVE-2020-9610 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.006.20042 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, and 2015.006.30518 and earlier.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2020-9610?

    CVE-2020-9610 can be exploited to trigger a null pointer dereference leading to application crashes.

  • What software does CVE-2020-9610 impact?

    CVE-2020-9610 impacts Adobe Acrobat DC and Adobe Acrobat Reader DC.

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