CVE-2023-21605: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Font Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Arbitrary code execution
First published: Wed Jan 18 2023(Updated: )
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.003.20282 (and earlier), 22.003.20281 (and earlier) and 20.005.30418 (and earlier) are affected by a Heap-based Buffer Overflow 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 Dc | >=15.008.20082<=22.003.20282 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.008.20082<=22.003.20282 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Dc | >=15.008.20082<=22.003.20281 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.008.20082<=22.003.20281 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=20.001.30005<=20.005.30418 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=20.001.30005<=20.005.30418 |
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