CVE-2018-12875: Medium severity adobe acrobat reader dc vulnerability

Q: What is the severity of CVE-2018-12875?

CVE-2018-12875 has been classified with high severity due to its potential for information disclosure.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2018-12875?

To fix CVE-2018-12875, update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest version provided by Adobe.

Q: Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-12875?

CVE-2018-12875 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions prior to 2018.011.20063, 2017.011.30102, and 2015.006.30452.

Q: Can CVE-2018-12875 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2018-12875 can lead to data breaches due to its information disclosure vulnerability.

Q: How can I determine if I am vulnerable to CVE-2018-12875?

You can determine your vulnerability to CVE-2018-12875 by checking your installed version of Adobe Acrobat or Reader against the specified affected versions.

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

Patch Available

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-30.html

Event History

Oct 12, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·06:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·06:00 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12875?

CVE-2018-12875 has been classified with high severity due to its potential for information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-2018-12875?