CVE-2022-44516 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC that affects versions 22.001.20085 and earlier, 20.005.3031x and earlier, and 17.012.30205 and earlier. This flaw occurs when parsing a crafted file, allowing an attacker to read past the end of an allocated memory structure and potentially bypass ASLR. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), requiring user interaction to open a malicious file, and its impact is limited to confidentiality (C:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 17.011.30059, < 17.012.30229CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | ||
>= 20.001.30002, < 20.005.30334CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | ||
>= 22.001.20085, < 22.001.20117CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* | ||
>= 17.011.30059, < 17.012.30229CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | ||
>= 20.001.30002, < 20.005.30334CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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