CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-12822: Use After Free

First published: Wed Oct 17 2018(Updated: )

Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below have an use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Digital Editions<=4.5.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-12822?

    CVE-2018-12822 is a use after free vulnerability in Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below.

  • How severe is CVE-2018-12822?

    CVE-2018-12822 has a severity rating of 9.8 (critical).

  • How can CVE-2018-12822 be exploited?

    CVE-2018-12822 can be exploited to achieve arbitrary code execution.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-12822?

    Adobe Digital Editions versions 4.5.8 and below are affected by CVE-2018-12822.

  • Are there any references related to CVE-2018-12822?

    Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2018-12822 at the following references: [1] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105533 [2] https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/Digital-Editions/apsb18-27.html

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