ZDI-CAN-6153: Adobe Acrobat Pro DC ImageConversion EMF EmfPlusDrawBeziers Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of EmfPlusDrawBeziers records in EMF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated data structure. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat DC |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-6153?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-6153 is considered critical due to the potential for remote information disclosure.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-6153?
To fix ZDI-CAN-6153, ensure that you update Adobe Acrobat Pro DC to the latest version provided by Adobe.
What types of installations are affected by ZDI-CAN-6153?
ZDI-CAN-6153 affects installations of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC that have not been updated to address this vulnerability.
What must a user do for ZDI-CAN-6153 to be exploited?
For ZDI-CAN-6153 to be exploited, the user must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
What sensitive information could be disclosed due to ZDI-CAN-6153?
ZDI-CAN-6153 may allow remote attackers to disclose sensitive information stored within Adobe Acrobat Pro DC.
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