Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader
CVE-2018-4905

6.5MEDIUM

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 2018.009.20050 and earlier, 2017.011.30070 and earlier, and 2015.006.30394 and earlier. This issue arises during the TIFF processing within the XPS module, where the computation improperly interacts with memory, allowing for potential access to sensitive data due to reading beyond the end of the target buffer. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to significant data compromises.

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

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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