What is CVE-2014-0496?

CVE-2014-0496 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2014-01-15.

Is CVE-2014-0496 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2014-0496 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-03), indicating it is being actively exploited. 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2014-0496

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.

EPSS: 0.711 (98.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2022-03-03. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2022-03-24.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

1029604 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb14-01.html (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0496?: CVE-2014-0496 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2014-01-15.
Is CVE-2014-0496 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2014-0496 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-03), indicating it is being actively exploited. 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.