CVE-2025-27164: Acrobat Reader | Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125)
First published: Tue Mar 11 2025(Updated: )
Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30225, 20.005.30748, 25.001.20428 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.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | <24.001.30225<20.005.30748<25.001.20428 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-27164?
CVE-2025-27164 has a high severity level due to the potential for sensitive memory disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2025-27164?
To fix CVE-2025-27164, update Adobe Acrobat Reader to the latest version available.
Which versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader are affected by CVE-2025-27164?
CVE-2025-27164 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 24.001.30225, 20.005.30748, and 25.001.20428 and earlier.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2025-27164?
CVE-2025-27164 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that can lead to the disclosure of sensitive information.
Can an attacker exploit CVE-2025-27164 without permission?
Yes, an attacker can exploit CVE-2025-27164 to bypass mitigations like ASLR and access sensitive memory without permission.
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