Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
CVE-2018-4951

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Adobe Acrobat And Reader 2018.011.20038 And Earlier, 2017.011.30079 And Earlier, And 2015.006.30417 And Earlier Versions
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 July 2018

What is CVE-2018-4951?

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions prior to 2018.011.20038, 2017.011.30079, and 2015.006.30417 contain an Out-of-bounds read vulnerability. This flaw allows attackers to potentially exploit the software to access sensitive information without authorization. Protecting these products with the latest patches is crucial to prevent unauthorized information disclosure and enhance user security. Users should remain vigilant and update their software regularly to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier versions

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-...
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040920
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104175
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

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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