CVE-2024-49531: Acrobat Reader | NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476)

4.7 CVSS

Description

Acrobat Reader versions 24.005.20307, 24.001.30213, 24.001.30193, 20.005.30730, 20.005.30710 and earlier are affected by a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability that could result in an application denial-of-service. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the application, leading to a denial-of-service condition. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

Classification

CVE ID: CVE-2024-49531

CVSS Base Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS Base Score: 4.7

Affected Products

Vendor: Adobe

Product: Acrobat Reader

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

EPSS Score: 0.05% (probability of being exploited)

EPSS Percentile: 22.9% (scored less or equal to compared to others)

EPSS Date: 2025-02-03 (when was this score calculated)

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb24-92.html

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