CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-12789

First published: Fri Jul 20 2018(Updated: )

Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier versions have an Out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Acrobat>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30418
Adobe Acrobat>=15.008.20082<=18.011.20040
Adobe Acrobat>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30080
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30418
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.008.20082<=18.011.20040
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30080
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-12789?

    CVE-2018-12789 has a severity rating of important, indicating that it poses a significant risk.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-12789?

    To fix CVE-2018-12789, upgrade Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest version as provided by Adobe.

  • What platforms are affected by CVE-2018-12789?

    CVE-2018-12789 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader on multiple platforms including Windows and macOS.

  • What can happen if CVE-2018-12789 is exploited?

    Exploitation of CVE-2018-12789 could lead to information disclosure, which may compromise sensitive data.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-12789?

    Currently, the recommended mitigation for CVE-2018-12789 is to update to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat and Reader.

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