CVE-2018-4890

published 2018-02-27

CVE-2018-4890: An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versions…

Priority P3 57 high 8.8 CVSS 3.0

AV N AC L PR N UI R S U C H I H A H

An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versions. This vulnerability is an instance of a heap overflow vulnerability in the image conversion engine, when handling JPEG data embedded within an XPS file. A successful attack can lead to code corruption, control-flow hijack, or an information leak attack.

Affected

6 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
adobe	acrobat	17.0 – 17.011.30070	—
adobe	acrobat_dc	- – 18.009.20050	—
adobe	acrobat_dc	15.0 – 15.006.30394	—
adobe	acrobat_reader	17.0 – 17.011.30070	—
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	- – 18.009.20050	—
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	15.0 – 15.006.30394	—

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.0 8.8 HIGH CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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