Out-of-bounds read in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat - CVE-2022-28263

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted PDF file, trigger an out-of-bounds read and read memory contents on the system.

Affected software

How to mitigate CVE-2022-28263

External References

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb22-16.html

Related Security Bulletins

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat and Reader