cve-2020-24429
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-11-05 19:31
Modified
2024-09-17 01:02
Severity ?
7.7 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Acrobat Reader DC for macOS Signature Verification Bypass Could Lead to Privilege Escalation
References
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb20-67.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
AdobeAcrobat Reader
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