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CVE-2019-8257: Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2017.011.30142 and earlier, 2017.011.30143 and earlier, 2015.006.30497 and earlier, and 2015.006.30498 and ...
CVE-2019-8257 · published 6 years ago
Summary
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2017.011.30142 and earlier, 2017.011.30143 and earlier, 2015.006.30497 and earlier, and 2015.006.30498 and earlier have an use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code exec...
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | acrobat_dc |
>= 15.006.30060, < 15.006.30499 >= 15.008.20082, < 19.012.20036 >= 17.011.30059, < 17.011.30144 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* |
| adobe | acrobat_reader_dc |
>= 15.006.30060, < 15.006.30499 >= 15.008.20082, < 19.012.20036 >= 17.011.30059, < 17.011.30144 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2017.011.30142 and earlier, 2017.011.30143 and earlier, 2015.006.30497 and earlier, and 2015.006.30498 and ...
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2019.012.20035 and earlier, 2017.011.30142 and earlier, 2017.011.30143 and earlier, 2015.006.30497 and earlier, and 2015.006.30498 and earlier have an use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution .
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb19-41.html Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
3 days
Internal
60 days
- Not known to be exploited
- Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
- Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Type
CWE-416Use After Free
Timeline
Published28 Jan 2020
Updated24 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2019-8257 · NVD
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