CVE-2020-9695: Acrobat Reader | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
Acrobat Reader versions 2020.009.20074, 2020.001.30002, 2017.011.30171, 2015.006.30523 and earlier are affected by an out-of-bounds write vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-9695?
CVE-2020-9695 has a severity score of 7.8, classified as high.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2020-9695?
CVE-2020-9695 affects Acrobat Reader versions 2020.009.20074, 2020.001.30002, 2017.011.30171, 2015.006.30523 and earlier.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9695?
To fix CVE-2020-9695, update Acrobat Reader to the latest version.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-9695?
CVE-2020-9695 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability, classified under CWE-787.
What could be the impact of exploiting CVE-2020-9695?
Exploiting CVE-2020-9695 could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.