PT-2024-3538 · Adobe · Acrobat Reader+1

Published 2024-02-13 · Updated 2024-12-02 · CVE-2024-30304

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 Adobe Acrobat versions prior to the fixed version Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30539, 23.008.20470 and earlier

Description The issue is related to 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. The vulnerability is associated with the use of memory after it has been freed.

Recommendations For Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30539, 23.008.20470 and earlier, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue. For Adobe Acrobat, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of the affected annotation functionality in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC until a patch is available.

Fix

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-03840

CVE-2024-30304

ZDI-24-422

Affected Products

Acrobat Reader

Acrobat

References · 10

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-07.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-30304 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-422 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-03840 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-30304 · Security Note
• https://twitter.com/ProPakistaniPK/status/1828715919113163049 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/78922 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1786145068086354083 · Twitter Post
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-30304 · Note
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1786163833590919619 · Twitter Post