HTTP: Adobe Acrobat Reader CVE-2022-38437 Use After Free
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Adobe Acrobat Reader. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 22.002.20212 (and earlier) and 20.005.30381 (and earlier) are affected by a Use After Free 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 file.
References
CVE: CVE-2022-38437
Short Name
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:CVE-2022-38437UF
Severity
Minor
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Acrobat Adobe After CVE-2022-38437 Free Reader Use
Release Date
01/19/2023
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3564
False Positive
Unknown