CVE-2024-49531 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-49531: Acrobat Reader | NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)

Vendor Adobe
Product Acrobat Reader
Weakness CWE-476
Published December 10, 2024
Last update January 16, 2025

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 versions 24.005.20307, 24.001.30213, 24.001.30193, 20.005.30730, 20.005.30710 and earlier are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, leading to a denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 10, 2024 CVE published
January 16, 2025 Record updated