CVE-2014-0563 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service via memory corruption in Adobe Reader and Acrobat, requiring user interaction to open malicious content.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-0563?

CVE-2014-0563 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, published on 17 Sep 2014. It can be exploited over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.12 and 11.x before 11.0.09 on Windows and OS X allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0563?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Reader.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0563?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0563 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2014-0563 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-0563 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Acrobat vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wv87-pvg9-6gcf.

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