Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Font Parser use after free

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6.9$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Font Parser. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2023-44371. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (Document Reader Software) (version now known). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Font Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 11/15/2023 as ZDI-23-1706. It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-44371 since 09/28/2023. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/10/2023).

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Vector: 🔍
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CNA Base Score: 7.8
CNA Vector (Adobe Systems Incorporated): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

09/28/2023 🔍
11/15/2023 +48 days 🔍
11/15/2023 +0 days 🔍
12/10/2023 +25 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: ZDI-23-1706
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-44371 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-44371
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-245531

Entryinfo

Created: 11/15/2023 20:28
Updated: 12/10/2023 19:04
Changes: 11/15/2023 20:28 (38), 12/10/2023 18:56 (1), 12/10/2023 19:04 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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