First published: Thu May 02 2024(Updated: )
Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30539, 23.008.20470 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 execute code 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 |
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All of | ||
Any of | ||
Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=20.001.30002<20.005.30574 | |
Adobe Acrobat | >=15.007.20033<23.008.20533 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=20.001.30002<20.005.30574 | |
Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.007.20033<23.008.20533 | |
Any of | ||
Apple iOS and macOS | ||
Microsoft Windows |
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CVE-2024-30306 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for code execution.
To fix CVE-2024-30306, update your Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader to the latest version.
CVE-2024-30306 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions up to 20.005.30539 and 23.008.20470, as well as Adobe Acrobat DC within specified version ranges.
CVE-2024-30306 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that occurs when parsing crafted files.
Yes, exploiting CVE-2024-30306 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.