#VU20141 Integer overflow in Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat - CVE-2019-8099
Published: August 13, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU20141
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-8099
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Adobe Reader
Adobe Acrobat
Adobe Reader
Adobe Acrobat
Software vendor:
Adobe
Adobe
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger integer overflow and gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.