CVE-2022-28245: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Doc Object Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Acrobat Reader DC version 22.001.2011x (and earlier), 20.005.3033x (and earlier) and 17.012.3022x (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability when parsing a crafted file, which could result in a read past the end of an allocated memory structure. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. 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-2022-28245?
CVE-2022-28245 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for exploitation via crafted files.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28245?
To fix CVE-2022-28245, users should update Adobe Acrobat Reader DC to the latest version provided by Adobe.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-28245?
CVE-2022-28245 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions 22.001.2011 and earlier, 20.005.3033 and earlier, and 17.012.3022 and earlier.
Can CVE-2022-28245 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2022-28245 can potentially be exploited by attackers to read past the allocated memory end, which could lead to unauthorized access.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-28245?
CVE-2022-28245 is classified as an out-of-bounds read vulnerability.