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CVE-2022-28254: 
Adobe Acrobat Reader Continuous vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions 22.001.2011x (and earlier), 20.005.3033x (and earlier), and 17.012.3022x (and earlier) were affected by an out-of-bounds vulnerability discovered in May 2022 (NVD, Adobe Security).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as an Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) with a Memory Leak component. The CVSS score for this vulnerability is 5.5, with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N, indicating local access requirements and potential for high confidentiality impact (Adobe Security).

Impact

The vulnerability could lead to information disclosure through unauthorized read access to memory locations, potentially exposing sensitive data (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Adobe released security updates to address this vulnerability across all affected versions of Acrobat Reader DC. Users are advised to update to the latest version of their respective product track (Adobe Security).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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