CVE-2022-35665: Adobe Acrobat Reader Use-After-Free Arbitrary Code Execution
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.001.20169 (and earlier), 20.005.30362 (and earlier) and 17.012.30249 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free 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-2022-35665?
CVE-2022-35665 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-35665?
To fix CVE-2022-35665, update Adobe Acrobat Reader to version 22.001.20170 or later, or the corresponding fixed versions for earlier editions.
What are the affected versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader for CVE-2022-35665?
CVE-2022-35665 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.001.20169 and earlier, 20.005.30362 and earlier, and 17.012.30249 and earlier.
Can CVE-2022-35665 be exploited without user interaction?
Exploitation of CVE-2022-35665 requires user interaction, making it necessary for a user to open a malicious PDF.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-35665?
CVE-2022-35665 is classified as a Use After Free vulnerability.