Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader
CVE-2018-4900

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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-2018-4900?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Adobe Acrobat Reader due to improper handling of data during JavaScript manipulation of an Annotation object. This flaw can enable attackers to read data beyond the intended boundaries of a buffer, potentially leading to exposure of sensitive information stored in memory. Affected versions include Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier, 2017.011.30070 and earlier, and 2015.006.30394 and earlier, emphasizing the need for timely updates and security measures to mitigate risks.

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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