CVE-2023-21586 (GCVE-0-2023-21586)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-12-18 23:32 – Updated: 2024-12-19 16:39
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Summary
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.003.20282 (and earlier), 22.003.20281 (and earlier) and 20.005.30418 (and earlier) are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application 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.
CWE
  • CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)
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References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Adobe Acrobat Reader Affected: 0 , ≤ 22.003.20281 (semver)
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