Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 2019.010.20100 out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 2019.010.20100 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2019-7800. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 2019.010.20100 (Document Reader Software). Affected is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 05/14/2019. The weakness was released 05/14/2019 as APSB19-18 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-7800 since 02/12/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 06/15/2024).

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371777 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB19-18)).

Upgrading to version 2015.006.30497, 2017.011.30142 or 2019.012.20034 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at get.adobe.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The security bulletin contains the following remark:

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows and macOS. These updates address critical and important vulnerabilities.

Further details are available at blog.talosintelligence.com. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-134755, VDB-134756, VDB-134757 and VDB-134758. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Document Reader Software

Vendor

Adobe

Name

Acrobat Reader

Version

License

free

Website

Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 2015.006.30497/2017.011.30142/2019.012.20034

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05/14/2019 +91 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB19-18
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2019-7800 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-7800
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-134796
SecurityFocus: 108322

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/15/2019 08:33
Updated: 06/15/2024 09:02
Changes: 05/15/2019 08:33 (65), 06/10/2020 14:27 (3), 09/18/2023 08:18 (5), 06/15/2024 09:02 (16)
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