CVE-2018-12776: Use After Free
Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier versions have a Use-after-free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-12776?
CVE-2018-12776 is considered to have a high severity as it allows for arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12776?
To fix CVE-2018-12776, you should update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest version as specified in the security advisory.
Which versions of Adobe Acrobat are affected by CVE-2018-12776?
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier are affected by CVE-2018-12776.
What impact does CVE-2018-12776 have on users?
Exploitation of CVE-2018-12776 could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-12776?
There are no known effective workarounds for CVE-2018-12776, and the recommended action is to update Adobe software.