Heap Overflow Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
CVE-2018-4917

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Status
Adobe Acrobat And Reader 2018.009.20050 And Earlier Versions , 2017.011.30070 And Earlier Versions, 2015.006.30394 And Earlier Versions
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 May 2018

Summary

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions before 2018.009.20050, 2017.011.30070, and 2015.006.30394 are affected by a heap overflow vulnerability that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. This security flaw poses a significant risk as it may allow an attacker to compromise the affected system, leading to unauthorized access or control over sensitive information.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier , 2017.011.30070 and earlier , 2015.006.30394 and earlier Adobe Acrobat and 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/102992
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-...
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040364
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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