CVE-2021-44740CWE-476

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC NULL Pointer Dereference could lead to Application-denial-of-service

Low · published January 14, 2022

CVSS v3.1
3.3
EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
3.3 · LOW
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03629 · 89.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-476 · NULL Pointer Dereference
Published
2022-01-14T19:05Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 JAN 19:05Z
    Adobe Acrobat Pro DC NULL Pointer Dereference could lead to Application-denial-of-service
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