CVE-2018-4990
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-07-09 19:00
Modified
2024-08-05 05:18
Severity ?
Summary
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier have a Double Free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
References
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104167Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040920Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-09.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104167Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040920Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-09.htmlVendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2022-06-08

Due date: 2022-06-22

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4990

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