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CVE-2020-3750:
Adobe Acrobat Reader Continuous vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.021.20061 and earlier, 2017.011.30156 and earlier, and 2015.006.30508 and earlier were found to contain a use-after-free vulnerability identified as CVE-2020-3750. The vulnerability was initially recorded on December 17, 2019, and was publicly disclosed in February 2020 (CVE Details, Adobe Security).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as a use-after-free vulnerability affecting Adobe Acrobat and Reader software. This type of vulnerability occurs when a program continues to use a pointer after it has been freed, which can lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE Details).
Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution on affected systems running Adobe Acrobat and Reader (CVE Details).
Mitigation and workarounds
Adobe has addressed this vulnerability in their security update APSB20-05. Users are advised to update to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat and Reader (Adobe Security).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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