CVE-2018-4968

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier have a Heap Overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

CVSS v3.0 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3.0 : CRITICAL

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-09.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040920	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104172	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::continuous:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::classic:::*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:::::::*

Information

Published : 2018-07-09 12:29

Updated : 2020-08-24 10:37

NVD link : CVE-2018-4968

Mitre link : CVE-2018-4968

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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Products Affected

apple

mac_os_x

adobe

acrobat_dc
acrobat_reader_dc

microsoft

windows

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