CVE-2018-15976
First published: Wed Oct 17 2018(Updated: )
Adobe Technical Communications Suite versions 1.0.5.1 and below have an insecure library loading (dll hijacking) vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Technical Communications Suite | <=1.0.5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-15976?
CVE-2018-15976 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15976?
To fix CVE-2018-15976, upgrade Adobe Technical Communications Suite to version 1.0.5.2 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-15976?
CVE-2018-15976 is an insecure library loading vulnerability, also known as DLL hijacking.
Which versions of Adobe Technical Communications Suite are affected by CVE-2018-15976?
All versions of Adobe Technical Communications Suite up to and including 1.0.5.1 are affected by CVE-2018-15976.
What could happen if CVE-2018-15976 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2018-15976 could allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges on the affected system.
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