Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2023-0663 |
Date Published: | 8 Aug 2023 |
Severity: | High |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 08 August, 2023 |
Source: | Adobe APSB23-30 |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2023-38236 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | Acrobat and Reader 23.001.20143 Acrobat and Reader 20.005.30467 and earlier |
Vulnerability Description | An out of bounds read vulnerability exists in Adobe Acrobat and Reader. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.. |
Update/Patch Avaliable | Apply patches from: APSB23-30 |
This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Adobe Reader Violation.
Attack Information: Adobe Acrobat and Reader Out-of-bounds Read (APSB23-30: CVE-2023-38236)