CVE-2018-4918
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CVE-2018-4918 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.009.20050 and earlier, 2017.011.30070 and earlier, 2015.006.30394 and earlier have an exploitable out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.. EPSS estimates a 12.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.009.20050 and earlier, 2017.011.30070 and earlier, 2015.006.30394 and earlier have an exploitable out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat | >= 17.011.30070, < 17.011.30078 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Dc | >= 15.006.30394, < 15.006.30413 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Dc | >= 18.009.20050, < 18.011.20035 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader | >= 17.011.30070, < 17.011.30078 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader Dc | >= 15.006.30394, < 15.006.30413 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader Dc | >= 18.009.20050, < 18.011.20035 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102994Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040364Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102994Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040364Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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