CVEvulnerability
CVE-2014-0496
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Use-After-Free Vulnerability — Adobe Reader and Acrobat
Adobe Reader and Acrobat contain a use-after-free vulnerability which can allow for code execution.
- Added to KEV
- 2022-03-03
- Remediation due
- 2022-03-24
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Notes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0496
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2014-01-15
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.9 and 11.x before 11.0.06 on Windows and Mac OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Affected configurations
• adobe acrobat (>= 10.0 < 10.1.9)
• adobe acrobat (>= 11.0 < 11.0.6)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-416 Use After Free weakness
References
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb14-01.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029604 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb14-01.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029604 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/199 Issue Tracking
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-0496 US Government Resource