CVE-2018-12857: Medium severity adobe acrobat reader dc vulnerability
Published 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 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
Remediation
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-2018-12857?
CVE-2018-12857 has a severity rating that indicates a potential for critical information disclosure.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-12857?
To fix CVE-2018-12857, update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest versions available from Adobe.
3
What versions of Adobe Acrobat are affected by CVE-2018-12857?
Versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier are affected by CVE-2018-12857.
4
What impact could CVE-2018-12857 have if exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2018-12857 could lead to unauthorized information disclosure.
5
Is Adobe Acrobat Reader DC included in the CVE-2018-12857 vulnerability?
Yes, Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions prior to specific thresholds are included in CVE-2018-12857.