PT-2019-18868 · Adobe · Acrobat+1

Published 2019-08-13 · Updated 2021-11-20 · CVE-2019-8042

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2015.006.30497 through 2019.012.20035 Adobe Acrobat and Reader version 2017.011.30142

Description A heap overflow issue allows attackers to execute arbitrary code. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Recommendations For Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2015.006.30497 through 2019.012.20035, update to a version later than 2019.012.20035 to resolve the issue. For Adobe Acrobat and Reader version 2017.011.30142, update to a version later than 2017.011.30142. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive features until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-8042

Affected Products

Acrobat

Reader

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/47276 · Exploit
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb19-41.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8042 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-8042 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-8042 · Note