Security Advisory

CVE-2021-40729

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2021-10-15 14:21:49
Last updated 2025-04-23 19:25:12
Assigner adobe
State PUBLISHED

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20095 (and earlier), 21.007.20096 (and earlier), 20.004.30015 (and earlier), and 17.011.30202 (and earlier) is affected by a out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious PDF file.