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Low severity3.3NVD Advisory· Published Oct 15, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-40729

CVE-2021-40729

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader DC version 21.007.20095 (and earlier), 21.007.20096 (and earlier), 20.004.30015 (and earlier), and 17.011.30202 (and earlier) is affected by a out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious PDF file.

Affected products

6
  • Adobe Inc./Acrobat4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: >=20.001.30005,<=20.004.30015
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: >=15.008.20082,<=21.007.20095
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: >=20.001.30005,<=20.004.30015
    • (no CPE)range: unspecified
  • Adobe Inc./Acrobat Reader Dc2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: >=15.008.20082,<=21.007.20095
    • (no CPE)range: <=21.007.20095, <=21.007.20096, <=20.004.30015, <=17.011.30202

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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