CVE-2018-12847
First published: Fri Oct 12 2018(Updated: )
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat | >=15.006.30060<=15.006.30452 | |
| Adobe Acrobat | >=15.008.20082<=18.011.20063 | |
| Adobe Acrobat | >=17.011.30059<=17.011.30102 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.006.30060<=15.006.30452 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.008.20082<=18.011.20063 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=17.011.30059<=17.011.30102 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-12847?
CVE-2018-12847 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-12847?
To fix CVE-2018-12847, upgrade Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest versions available.
Which versions of Acrobat and Reader are affected by CVE-2018-12847?
Affected versions include Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-12847?
CVE-2018-12847 is a heap overflow vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Can CVE-2018-12847 be exploited remotely?
Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2018-12847 could lead to remote code execution on the affected system.
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