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6.7

Adobe Reader memory corruption allows local privilege escalation

CVE-2026-20444
Summary

A bug in Adobe Reader can let an attacker with system access take control of a user's computer or install malicious software. This is a serious issue, and Adobe has released a patch to fix it. You should apply this patch as soon as possible to keep your system secure.

What to do

No fix is available yet. Check with your software vendor for updates.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versionsFix available
google android 14.0
google android 15.0
google android 16.0
Original title
In display, there is a possible memory corruption due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. Use...
Original description
In display, there is a possible memory corruption due to a missing bounds check. This could lead to local escalation of privilege if a malicious actor has already obtained the System privilege. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Patch ID: ALPS10436995; Issue ID: MSV-5721.
nvd CVSS3.1 6.7
Vulnerability type
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
Published: 2 Mar 2026 · Updated: 13 Mar 2026 · First seen: 6 Mar 2026