CVE-2020-24427

Acrobat Reader DC Codec Input Validation Vulnerability Could Lead to Information Disclosure

Published Nov 5, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 3.3 Low EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Acrobat Reader versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by an input validation vulnerability when decoding a crafted codec that could result in the disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-17147 Acrobat Reader versions 2020.012.20048 (and earlier), 2020.001.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30175 (and earlier) are affected by an input validation vulnerability when decoding a crafted codec that could result in the disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
adobe
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 10:25 PM
Reserved
Aug 19, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 5, 2020, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:05 AM