CVE-2020-9710: Adobe Acrobat Pro DC convert Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.009.20074 and earlier, 2020.001.30002, 2017.011.30171 and earlier, and 2015.006.30523 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of the convert method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-9710?
CVE-2020-9710 is a vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Pro DC that allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
To exploit this vulnerability, the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-9710?
The affected software versions include Adobe Acrobat Pro DC versions 15.006.30060 to 15.006.30523, 15.008.20082 to 20.009.20074, and 17.011.30059 to 17.011.30171.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-9710?
CVE-2020-9710 has a severity rating of 3.3 out of 10, which is considered medium.
How can I fix CVE-2020-9710?
Users should update to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC to mitigate this vulnerability.