Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 20.005.30524/23.006.20360 use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 20.005.30524/23.006.20360. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-44336. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 20.005.30524/23.006.20360 (Document Reader Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 23.006.20360 (and earlier) and 20.005.30524 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

The weakness was released 11/16/2023 as apsb23-54. The advisory is available at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-44336 since 09/28/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/16/2023).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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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: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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 🔍
11/16/2023 +49 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb23-54
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-44336 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-44336
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-245626

Entryinfo

Created: 11/16/2023 11:51
Changes: 11/16/2023 11:51 (49)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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