18/1/2019
5/8/2024
CVE-2018-15990: Use After Free First published: Fri Jan 18 2019(Updated: 7 months ago )
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.008.20081 and earlier, 2019.008.20080 and earlier, 2019.008.20081 and earlier, 2017.011.30106 and earlier version, 2017.011.30105 and earlier version, 2015.006.30457 and earlier, and 2015.006.30456 and earlier have an use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
Affected Software Affected Version How to fix Adobe Acrobat Reader >=15.006.30060<=15.006.30457 Adobe Acrobat Reader >=15.008.20082<=19.008.20081 Adobe Acrobat Reader >=17.011.30059<=17.011.30106 Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager >=15.006.30060<=15.006.30457 Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager >=15.008.20082<=19.008.20081 Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager >=17.011.30059<=17.011.30106 Microsoft Windows Adobe Acrobat Reader >=15.006.30060<=15.006.30456 Adobe Acrobat Reader >=15.008.20082<=19.008.20080 Adobe Acrobat Reader >=17.011.30059<=17.011.30105 Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager >=15.006.30060<=15.006.30456 Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager >=15.008.200082<=19.008.20080 Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager >=17.011.30059<=17.011.30105 Apple iOS and macOS
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Frequently Asked Questions What is the severity of CVE-2018-15990? CVE-2018-15990 has been rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15990? To fix CVE-2018-15990, update to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat Reader.
What versions are affected by CVE-2018-15990? CVE-2018-15990 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions up to 2019.008.20081 and earlier.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2018-15990? Successful exploitation of CVE-2018-15990 could lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the user.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-15990? The recommended action is to update to a patched version, as there are no effective workarounds for CVE-2018-15990.
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