Vulnerability Description
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.009.20050 and earlier, 2017.011.30070 and earlier, and 2015.006.30394 and earlier have a Memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Acrobat | >= 17.011.30059, <= 17.011.30070 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Dc | >= 15.006.30060, <= 15.006.30394 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader | >= 17.011.30059, <= 17.011.30070 |
| Adobe | Acrobat Reader Dc | >= 15.006.30060, <= 15.006.30394 |
| Apple | Mac Os X | - |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104265Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-02.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104265Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-02.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-4998?
CVE-2018-4998 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.009.20050 and earlier, 2017.011.30070 and earlier, and 2015.006.30394 and earlier have a Memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to a...
How severe is CVE-2018-4998?
CVE-2018-4998 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-4998?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc, Apple Mac Os X.