CVE-2021-40725: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC AcroForm listbox Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Thu Oct 07 2021(Updated: )
Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20060 (and earlier), 2020.004.30006 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30199 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability when processing AcroForm listbox that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Dc | >=17.011.30059<=17.011.30199 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=17.011.30059<=17.011.30199 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Dc | >=20.001.30005<=20.004.30006 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=20.001.30005<=20.004.30006 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Dc | >=15.008.20082<=21.005.20058 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.008.20082<=21.005.20058 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Dc | >=15.008.20082<=21.005.20060 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.008.20082<=21.005.20060 |
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