CVE-2022-28234

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC Heap Overflow Could Lead to RCE

CVE-2022-28234 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by Adobe Acrobat Reader DC 22.001.20117, released April 7, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.8
No vendor severity
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0529
92nd percentile

Acrobat Reader DC versions 22.001.20085 (and earlier), 20.005.3031x (and earlier) and 17.012.30205 (and earlier) is affected by a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to insecure handling of a crafted .pdf file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted .pdf file

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC 22.001.20117 Adobe Acrobat Reader DC 22.001.20117 Apr 7, 2022
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (64-bit) 22.001.20117 Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (64-bit) 22.001.20117 Apr 12, 2022

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