CVE-2024-34100: Use-After-Free vulnerability in the latest Adobe Acrobat Reader DC when open malicious PDF file
Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30574, 24.002.20736 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-2024-34100?
CVE-2024-34100 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34100?
To fix CVE-2024-34100, users should update Adobe Acrobat Reader DC and Acrobat DC to the latest versions as provided by Adobe.
What versions of Adobe Acrobat are affected by CVE-2024-34100?
CVE-2024-34100 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions up to 20.005.30635 and Acrobat DC versions up to 24.002.20736.
Does exploitation of CVE-2024-34100 require user interaction?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-34100 requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious document.
What systems are at risk for CVE-2024-34100?
CVE-2024-34100 primarily affects systems running the impacted versions of Adobe Acrobat on Windows and macOS.