Vulnerability Description
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.009.20050 and earlier, 2017.011.30070 and earlier, 2015.006.30394 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat 2017 | >= 17.011.30070, < 17.011.30078 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Dc | >= 15.006.30394, < 15.006.30413 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader 2017 | >= 17.011.30070, < 17.011.30078 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader Dc | >= 15.006.30394, < 15.006.30413 |
| Apple | Macos | - |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102992Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040364Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-02.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102992Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040364Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-02.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-4917?
CVE-2018-4917 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.009.20050 and earlier, 2017.011.30070 and earlier, 2015.006.30394 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead...
How severe is CVE-2018-4917?
CVE-2018-4917 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-4917?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Acrobat 2017, Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc, Apple Macos.