Adobe.Acrobat.Reader.DC.Path.Join.Out.of.Bounds.Read
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader.
The vulnerability is due to improper handling of relative paths in calls to the app.openDoc JavaScript function. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user into opening a maliciously crafted PDF document. Successful exploitation could result in the execution of arbitrary code under the security context of the target user.
Affected Products
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC 21.001.20155 and prior
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb21-37.html
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |