Use After Free Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader
CVE-2018-4892

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor: Adobe
Status: Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 And Earlier Versions, 2017.011.30070 And Earlier Versions, 2015.006.30394 And Earlier Versions
Vendor: CVE Published:; 27 February 2018

What is CVE-2018-4892?

A vulnerability found in Adobe Acrobat Reader allows potential attackers to exploit crafted PDF files containing malformed JBIG2 streams. This phenomenon can lead to arbitrary code execution on vulnerable systems, making it critical for users to update their software promptly to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier , 2017.011.30070 and earlier , 2015.006.30394 and earlier Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versions