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ID:7091 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds read in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader - CVE-2021-21042
ID:7091 - Exploit for Out-of-bounds read in Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader - CVE-2021-21042
Published: November 29, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU50535
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21042
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Reader
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Reader
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.