PT-2020-2587 · Adobe · Acrobat+1

Published 2020-05-12 · Updated 2020-06-30 · CVE-2020-9612

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2020.006.20042 and earlier Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2017.011.30166 and earlier Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2015.006.30518 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a heap overflow vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability is associated with a buffer overflow in dynamic memory, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For versions 2020.006.20042 and earlier, update to a version later than 2020.006.20042 to resolve the issue. For versions 2017.011.30166 and earlier, update to a version later than 2017.011.30166 to resolve the issue. For versions 2015.006.30518 and earlier, update to a version later than 2015.006.30518 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the JPEG2000 file parsing functionality until a patch is available.

Fix

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-122

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-02621

CVE-2020-9612

ZDI-20-653

Affected Products

Acrobat

Reader

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9612 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-02621 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-653 · Security Note
• https://safe-surf.ru/specialists/bulletins-nkcki/650731 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-9612 · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-24.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://cisecurity.org/advisory/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-adobe-acrobat-and-adobe-reader-could-allow-for-arbitrary-code-execution_2020-065 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-9612 · Note