PT-2024-29589 · Adobe · Acrobat Reader

Published 2024-08-13 · Updated 2024-09-26 · CVE-2024-41831

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30636 through 24.002.20965 and earlier

Description The issue is 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, where a victim must open a malicious file. This allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For versions 20.005.30636 and earlier, update to a version that is not affected by this issue. For versions 24.002.20965 and earlier, update to a version that is not affected by this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the opening of files from untrusted sources until a patch is available.

Fix

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-41831

ZDI-24-1133

Affected Products

Acrobat Reader

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-41831 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-41831 · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-57.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://safe-surf.ru/specialists/bulletins-nkcki/710989 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1133 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-41831 · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1823743989448864233 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/3168 · Telegram Post