Adobe Reader Classic 2020 Security Update (APSB21-51) - Mac OS X
🗓️ 13 Aug 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 216 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat < 2017.011.30199 / 2020.004.30006 / 2021.005.20058 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB21-51) | 13 Jul 202100:00 | – | nessus | |
| Adobe Reader < 2017.011.30199 / 2020.004.30006 / 2021.005.20058 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB21-51) | 13 Jul 202100:00 | – | nessus | |
| Adobe Acrobat < 2017.011.30199 / 2020.004.30006 / 2021.005.20058 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB21-51) (macOS) | 13 Jul 202100:00 | – | nessus | |
| Adobe Reader < 2017.011.30199 / 2020.004.30006 / 2021.005.20058 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB21-51) (macOS) | 13 Jul 202100:00 | – | nessus | |
| CVE-2021-28642 | 13 Jul 202123:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2021-35987 | 13 Jul 202123:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2021-35988 | 13 Jul 202123:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2021-35984 | 13 Jul 202123:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2021-28640 | 13 Jul 202123:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2021-28637 | 13 Jul 202123:00 | – | attackerkb |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| helpx | www.helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb21-51.html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc_classic";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.818501");
script_version("2025-09-12T05:38:45+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2021-35988", "CVE-2021-35987", "CVE-2021-35980", "CVE-2021-28644",
"CVE-2021-28640", "CVE-2021-28643", "CVE-2021-28641", "CVE-2021-28639",
"CVE-2021-28642", "CVE-2021-28637", "CVE-2021-35986", "CVE-2021-28638",
"CVE-2021-35985", "CVE-2021-35984", "CVE-2021-28636", "CVE-2021-28634",
"CVE-2021-35983", "CVE-2021-35981", "CVE-2021-28635");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-12 05:38:45 +0000 (Fri, 12 Sep 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-08-31 16:59:00 +0000 (Tue, 31 Aug 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-08-13 00:05:25 +0530 (Fri, 13 Aug 2021)");
script_name("Adobe Reader Classic 2020 Security Update (APSB21-51) - Mac OS X");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The host is missing an important security
update according to Adobe August update.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present
on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws are due to:
- Multiple use-after-free errors.
- Multiple out-of-bounds read errors.
- Multiple out-of-bounds write errors.
- A type confusion error.
- A heap-based buffer overflow error.
- Multiple null pointer dereference errors.
- An input validation error.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow attackers
to execute arbitrary code, read arbitrary files and disclose sensitive
information on vulnerable system.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Adobe Reader Classic 2020 prior to version
2020.004.30006 on Mac OS X.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Adobe Reader Classic 2020 to
version 2020.004.30006 or later. Please see the references for more information.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb21-51.html");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_adobe_acrobat_reader_dc_classic_detect_macosx.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Adobe/Acrobat/ReaderDC/Classic/MacOSX/Version");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
exit(0);
vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if(version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"20.0", test_version2:"20.004.30005")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"20.004.30006(2020.004.30006)", install_path:path);
security_message(port:0, data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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