Buffer Overflow in Adobe Acrobat Reader Can Lead to Data Exposure
CVE-2018-4903

6.5MEDIUM

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-2018-4903?

A vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader allows attackers to exploit a buffer overflow error linked to TIFF processing in the XPS module. This flaw enables unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially exposing it beyond intended boundaries. Users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the software to mitigate these 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

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102996
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-...
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040364
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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