Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader
CVE-2018-4908

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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-2018-4908?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Adobe Acrobat Reader as a result of improper handling of data during TTF font processing in the XPS module. This weakness can allow attackers to exploit this flaw, potentially leading to unauthorized exposure of sensitive data due to the reading of memory beyond the intended buffer limits. Users of affected versions are strongly advised to update their software to mitigate potential 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