CVE-2022-27787: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Font Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Acrobat Reader DC versions 22.001.20085 (and earlier), 20.005.3031x (and earlier) and 17.012.30205 (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-2022-27787?
CVE-2022-27787 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-27787?
To fix CVE-2022-27787, upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC or Adobe Acrobat that mitigates this vulnerability.
What versions of Adobe Acrobat are affected by CVE-2022-27787?
CVE-2022-27787 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions 22.001.20085 and earlier, 20.005.3031x and earlier, and 17.012.30205 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-27787?
CVE-2022-27787 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability.
Can CVE-2022-27787 be exploited remotely?
Exploitation of CVE-2022-27787 requires local access to the vulnerable application, making it not a remote vulnerability.