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CVE-2014-0496 — Adobe Reader and Acrobat Use-After-Free Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2014-0496 · CWE: CWE-399

CVE-2014-0496: Adobe Reader and Acrobat Use-After-Free Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Vendor / project Adobe
Product Reader and Acrobat
Date added 2022-03-03
Due date 2022-03-24
Ransomware campaign use Unknown

Description

Adobe Reader and Acrobat contain a use-after-free vulnerability which can allow for code execution.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0496

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-399. From there the chain continues into CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques, all inside this corpus.

References

  • NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0496
  • KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

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