CVE-2023-38239: ZDI-CAN-21242: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Font Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. 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 vulnerability ID of this Adobe Acrobat Reader vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID of this Adobe Acrobat Reader vulnerability is CVE-2023-38239.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2023-38239?
The severity rating of CVE-2023-38239 is medium, with a severity value of 5.5.
Which versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader are affected by CVE-2023-38239?
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.003.20244 (and earlier) and 20.005.30467 (and earlier) are affected by CVE-2023-38239.
What is the impact of CVE-2023-38239?
CVE-2023-38239 can lead to disclosure of sensitive memory and could be used to bypass mitigations such as ASLR.
Is Apple macOS or Microsoft Windows affected by CVE-2023-38239?
No, Apple macOS and Microsoft Windows are not affected by CVE-2023-38239.