Adobe Acrobat Pro DC NULL Pointer Dereference could lead to Application-denial-of-service
CVE-2021-44741 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by Adobe Acrobat Reader DC 21.011.20039, released December 24, 2021. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20099 (and earlier), 20.004.30017 (and earlier) and 17.011.30204 (and earlier) are affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | |||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | 21.011.20039 | Adobe Acrobat Reader DC 21.011.20039 | Dec 24, 2021 |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (64-bit) | 21.011.20039 | Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (64-bit) 21.011.20039 | Dec 24, 2021 |
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