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Adobe Reader < 20.005.30539 / 23.006.20380 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB23-54)
high Nessus Plugin ID 185553
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Synopsis
The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote Windows host is a version prior to 20.005.30539 or 23.006.20380. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.- Use After Free (CWE-416) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-44336, CVE-2023-44359, CVE-2023-44367, CVE-2023-44371, CVE-2023-44372)
- Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-44337, CVE-2023-44338)
- Access of Uninitialized Pointer (CWE-824) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-44365)
- Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) potentially leading to Arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-44366)
- Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125) potentially leading to Memory leak (CVE-2023-44339, CVE-2023-44340, CVE-2023-44348, CVE-2023-44356, CVE-2023-44357, CVE-2023-44358, CVE-2023-44360)
- Use After Free (CWE-416) potentially leading to Memory leak (CVE-2023-44361)
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 20.005.30539 / 23.006.20380 or later.See Also
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-54.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 185553
File Name: adobe_reader_apsb23-54.nasl
Version: 1.3
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 11/14/2023
Updated: 2/16/2024
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-2023-44372
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: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Adobe Reader
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 11/14/2023
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/14/2023
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2023-44336, CVE-2023-44337, CVE-2023-44338, CVE-2023-44339, CVE-2023-44340, CVE-2023-44348, CVE-2023-44356, CVE-2023-44357, CVE-2023-44358, CVE-2023-44359, CVE-2023-44360, CVE-2023-44361, CVE-2023-44365, CVE-2023-44366, CVE-2023-44367, CVE-2023-44371, CVE-2023-44372