Adobe Acrobat Reader memory leak

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 2015.006.30510/2017.011.30158/2020.006.20034. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to memory leak. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-3800. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 2015.006.30510/2017.011.30158/2020.006.20034 (Document Reader Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory leak vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-401. The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.006.20034 and earlier, 2017.011.30158 and earlier, 2017.011.30158 and earlier, 2015.006.30510 and earlier, and 2015.006.30510 and earlier have a memory address leak vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure .

The weakness was published 03/17/2020 as APSB20-13 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is available at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-3800 since 12/17/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2015.006.30518, 2017.011.30166 or 2020.006.20042 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-152324, VDB-152325, VDB-152327 and VDB-152328. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory leak
CWE: CWE-401 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 2015.006.30518/2017.011.30166/2020.006.20042

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12/17/2019 🔍
03/17/2020 +91 days 🔍
03/17/2020 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2020 +9 days 🔍
10/05/2020 +193 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB20-13
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-3800 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-3800
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-152330
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2020 07:55
Updated: 10/05/2020 07:29
Changes: 03/26/2020 07:55 (43), 03/26/2020 08:00 (18), 10/05/2020 07:29 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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