CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-16028

First published: Fri Jan 18 2019(Updated: )

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 out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Acrobat>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30457
Adobe Acrobat>=15.008.20082<=19.008.20081
Adobe Acrobat>=17.011.30056<=17.011.30106
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
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Acrobat>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30456
Adobe Acrobat>=15.008.20082<=19.008.20080
Adobe Acrobat>=17.011.30056<=17.011.30105
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
Apple iOS and macOS

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-16028?

    CVE-2018-16028 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-16028?

    To fix CVE-2018-16028, update your Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest version available.

  • What versions of Adobe products are affected by CVE-2018-16028?

    CVE-2018-16028 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2015.006.30457 and earlier, 2017.011.30106 and earlier, and 2019.008.20081 and earlier.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-16028?

    CVE-2018-16028 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader.

  • Can CVE-2018-16028 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2018-16028 can be exploited remotely if the victim opens a specially crafted PDF file.

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