CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-35691

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Oct 14, 2022 | Modified: Oct 19, 2022
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.002.20212 (and earlier) and 20.005.30381 (and earlier) are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Acrobat_dc Adobe 15.008.20082 (including) 22.003.20258 (excluding)
Acrobat_reader_dc Adobe 15.008.20082 (including) 22.003.20258 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References