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HistoryDec 17, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC EMF Parsing Untrusted Pointer Dereference Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2018-12-1700:00:00
GDPR
www.zerodayinitiative.com
6

0.176 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.2%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of EMF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied value prior to dereferencing it as a pointer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.