NULL pointer dereference in Adobe Acrobat Dc
CVE-2021-35984
Acrobat Reader DC versions 2021.005.20054 (and earlier), 2020.004.30005 (and earlier) and 2017.011.30197 (and earlier) are affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability. An authenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue does not requires user interaction.
EPSS: 0.018 (76.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Adobe Acrobat_dc
- Adobe Acrobat Reader — versions unspecified
- Adobe Acrobat_reader_dc
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_MISC, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-35984?
- CVE-2021-35984 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Dc, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-08-20.
- How severe is CVE-2021-35984?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.