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Adobe Reader < 20.005.30467 / 23.001.20143 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB23-24) (macOS)
high Nessus Plugin ID 174134
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Synopsis
The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote macOS host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote macOS host is a version prior to 20.005.30467 or 23.001.20143. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.- Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-26395)
- Violation of Secure Design Principles (CWE-657) potentially leading to Privilege escalation (CVE-2023-26396)
- Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) potentially leading to Memory leak (CVE-2023-26397)
- Improper Input Validation (CWE-20) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-26405, CVE-2023-26407)
- Improper Access Control (CWE-284) potentially leading to Security feature bypass (CVE-2023-26406, CVE-2023-26408)
- Use After Free (CWE-416) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-26417, CVE-2023-26418, CVE-2023-26419, CVE-2023-26420, CVE-2023-26422, CVE-2023-26423, CVE-2023-26424)
- Integer Underflow (Wrap or Wraparound) (CWE-191) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-26421)
- Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-26425)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade to Adobe Reader version 20.005.30467 / 23.001.20143 or later.See Also
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-24.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 174134
File Name: macos_adobe_reader_apsb23-24.nasl
Version: 1.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: MacOS X Local Security Checks
Published: 4/11/2023
Updated: 10/16/2023
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-26425
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:acrobat_reader
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/Adobe Reader
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/11/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/11/2023
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-26395, CVE-2023-26396, CVE-2023-26397, CVE-2023-26405, CVE-2023-26406, CVE-2023-26407, CVE-2023-26408, CVE-2023-26417, CVE-2023-26418, CVE-2023-26419, CVE-2023-26420, CVE-2023-26421, CVE-2023-26422, CVE-2023-26423, CVE-2023-26424, CVE-2023-26425