CVE-2021-28551: Adobe Acrobat Pro DC JPEG2000 Editing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Aug 24 2021(Updated: )

Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2021.001.20155 (and earlier), 2020.001.30025 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30196 (and earlier) are affected by an Out-of-bounds read vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve 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.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

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