Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 120.0.2210.91 on Edge denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 120.0.2210.91 on Edge. It has been declared as problematic. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-20721. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 120.0.2210.91 on Edge (Document Reader Software). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Acrobat Reader T5 (MSFT Edge) versions 120.0.2210.91 and earlier are affected by an Improper Input Validation vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service 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 disclosed 01/15/2024. The advisory is shared for download at msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-20721 since 12/04/2023. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1499.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-20721 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-20721
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-250732

Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2024 14:36
Updated: 02/03/2024 12:36
Changes: 01/15/2024 14:36 (48), 01/15/2024 14:37 (1), 02/03/2024 12:36 (1)
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