Adobe has released updates for Adobe Acrobat DC and Reader DC for Windows and macOS.
These updates address multiple critical and important vulnerabilities. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution and memory leak.
Release date: January 10, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: APSB23-01
Platform: Windows and MacOS
Update or Complete Download: Reader DC and Acrobat DC were updated to version 22.002.20310 for Windows. Updates should become available via the internal updater or checks can be manually activated by choosing Help/Check for Updates.
Reader DC and other versions are available here: https://get.adobe.com/reader/
Note: UNcheck any pre-checked additional options presented with the update. They are not part of the software update and are completely optional.
References- Release Notes (https://www.adobe.com/devnet-docs/acrobatetk/tools/ReleaseNotesDC/continuous/dccontinuousjan2023.html#)
- Security Bulletin (https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb23-01.html)
- System Requirements (https://www.adobe.com/products/reader/tech-specs.html)