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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-28262
CVE-2022-28262:
Adobe Acrobat Reader Continuous vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC was found to contain an out-of-bounds vulnerability affecting multiple versions including 22.001.2011x (and earlier), 20.005.3033x (and earlier), and 17.012.3022x (and earlier). The vulnerability was disclosed in May 2022 (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability is classified as an Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) with a CVSS score of 5.5. The technical assessment indicates the attack vector is local (AV:L) with low attack complexity (AC:L), requiring no privileges (PR:N) but user interaction (UI:R) (Adobe Security).
Impact
The vulnerability could potentially lead to information disclosure with high confidentiality impact, though no integrity or availability impacts were noted in the assessment (Adobe Security).
Mitigation and workarounds
Adobe has released security updates to address this vulnerability. Users are advised to update to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader DC through the standard update channels (Adobe Security).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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