CVE-2018-12845: Medium severity adobe acrobat reader dc vulnerability

Published Oct 12, 2018
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Updated

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30452
Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.008.20082<=18.011.20063
Adobe Acrobat DC>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30102
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30452
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.008.20082<=18.011.20063
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30102
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Oct 12, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12845?

CVE-2018-12845 has a high severity level due to its potential for information disclosure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-12845?

To fix CVE-2018-12845, update Adobe Acrobat or Reader to the latest version available from Adobe.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2018-12845?

CVE-2018-12845 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier.

4

Can CVE-2018-12845 lead to remote attacks?

While CVE-2018-12845 may allow for information disclosure, it does not typically lead to remote code execution.

5

What types of documents are vulnerable to CVE-2018-12845?

CVE-2018-12845 may affect any documents opened using the vulnerable versions of Adobe Acrobat and Reader.

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