CVE-2013-0641
Actively exploited. CVE-2013-0641 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-03) — exploitation has been observed in the wild, and US federal agencies are required to remediate it under BOD 22-01. Treat patching as urgent.
A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Adobe Reader which allows an attacker to perform remote code execution.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- A buffer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Reader allows remote code execution.
- Who is affected
- Users of Adobe Reader are potentially affected by this vulnerability.
- Urgency
- Immediate action is required as the vulnerability is critical and actively exploited.
- Action
- Update Adobe Reader to the latest version to resolve the issue.
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Exploitation outlook
- Exploitation confirmedAlready exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 98% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (1)
- criticalexploitedCVE-2013-0641: Adobe Reader Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2022-03-03
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