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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD6.6 Medium

CVE-2021-21057

Acrobat Reader DC Invalid Memory Read Due To An Uninitialized Pointer

Description

Acrobat Reader DC versions versions 2020.013.20074 (and earlier), 2020.001.30018 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30188 (and earlier) are affected by a null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted PDF file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve denial of service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Adobe Acrobat Reader

  • unspecified to ≤ 2020.013.20074affected
  • unspecified to ≤ 2020.001.30018affected
  • unspecified to ≤ 2017.011.30188affected
  • unspecified to ≤ Noneaffected

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