Adobe Acrobat Reader Use After Free (UAF) pre-24.002.20991
CVE-2024-45107 Published on September 5, 2024
ZDI-CAN-24186: Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Doc Object Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Acrobat Reader versions 20.005.30636, 24.002.20964, 24.001.30123, 24.002.20991 and earlier are affected by a Use After Free vulnerability that could lead to 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.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-45107 can be exploited with local system access, requires user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Dangling pointer Vulnerability?
Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.
CVE-2024-45107 has been classified to as a Dangling pointer vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2024-45107
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Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat Reader:- Before and including 24.002.20991 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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