CVE-2021-28564

Adobe Acrobat Reader out-of-bounds write vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution

Published Sep 2, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2021.001.20150 (and earlier), 2020.001.30020 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30194 (and earlier) are affected by an Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability within the ImageTool component. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. 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, 7:55 PM
Reserved
Mar 16, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 2, 2021, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:46 AM