CVE-2018-12823
UnknownEPSS 8.30%
Last modified
CVE-2018-12823 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 8.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Digital Editions | <= 4.5.8 |
References
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb18-27.htmlMitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb18-27.htmlMitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-12823?
Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
How severe is CVE-2018-12823?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-12823 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12823?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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