CVE-2021-44713 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-44713: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Use After Free could lead to Application denial-of-service

Vendor Adobe
Product Acrobat Reader
Weakness CWE-416
Published January 14, 2022
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20099 (and earlier), 20.004.30017 (and earlier) and 17.011.30204 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of Format event actions that could result in application denial of service. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 14, 2022 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated