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Adobe Acrobat: CVE-2021-21039: Security updates available for Adobe Acrobat and Reader (APSB21-09)

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Adobe Acrobat: CVE-2021-21039: Security updates available for Adobe Acrobat and Reader (APSB21-09)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/09/2021
Created
04/26/2024
Added
04/26/2024
Modified
10/17/2024

Description

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows and macOS. These updates address multiple critical and important vulnerabilities. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Adobe has received a report that CVE-2021-21017 has been exploited in the wild in limited attacks targeting Adobe Reader users on Windows.

Solution(s)

  • adobe-acrobat-upgrade-latest

References

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