ID:2775 - Exploit for Double free in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat - CVE-2019-7080

 
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ID:2775 - Exploit for Double free in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat - CVE-2019-7080

Published: May 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17480
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7080
CWE-ID: CWE-415
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Adobe Reader
Adobe Acrobat

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger a double free error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.