CVE-2020-9611: Medium severity adobe acrobat reader dc vulnerability

Published Jun 25, 2020
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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 stack exhaustion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to application denial-of-service.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.006.30060<15.006.30518
Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.008.20082<20.006.20042
Adobe Acrobat DC>=17.011.30059<17.011.30166
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
Apple macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jun 25, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:21 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9611?

CVE-2020-9611 has a severity rating of high due to its potential for denial-of-service attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-9611?

To fix CVE-2020-9611, update Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader to the latest version available from Adobe.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-9611?

CVE-2020-9611 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.006.20042 and earlier, 2017.011.30166 and earlier, and 2015.006.30518 and earlier.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-9611?

CVE-2020-9611 is identified as a stack exhaustion vulnerability, leading to application denial-of-service.

5

What risk does CVE-2020-9611 pose to users?

The risk posed by CVE-2020-9611 is that successful exploitation can result in application crashes and service unavailability.

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