CVE-2022-44512: Acrobat Reader | Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787)
First published: Wed Dec 18 2024(Updated: )
Acrobat Reader DC version 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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | <22.001.20085 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | <20.005.3031x | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | <17.012.30205 | |
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.008.20082<=22.001.20085 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | >=15.008.20082<=22.001.20085 | |
| Any of | ||
| Apple iOS and macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=17.011.30059<=17.012.30205 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | >=17.011.30059<=17.012.30205 | |
| Any of | ||
| Apple iOS and macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=20.001.30005<=20.005.30314 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | >=20.001.30005<=20.005.30314 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=20.001.30005<=20.005.30311 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | >=20.001.30005<=20.005.30311 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-44512?
CVE-2022-44512 is classified as critical due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-44512?
To fix CVE-2022-44512, users should update Adobe Acrobat Reader DC to version 22.001.20085 or later, and earlier versions to their latest available updates.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-44512?
CVE-2022-44512 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions up to 22.001.20085, 20.005.3031x, and 17.012.30205.
What could happen if CVE-2022-44512 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2022-44512 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
Is CVE-2022-44512 local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2022-44512 is considered a local vulnerability because it requires access to the affected application on the user's device.
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