CVE-2018-16041
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 Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.006.30060<=15.006.30457 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.008.20082<=19.008.20081 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=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 Operating System | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.006.30060<=15.006.30456 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.008.20082<=19.008.20080 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=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-2018-16041?
CVE-2018-16041 has a critical severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16041?
To fix CVE-2018-16041, update Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader to the latest version as advised by Adobe.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16041?
CVE-2018-16041 affects multiple versions of Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader, specifically versions 2015, 2017, and 2019 prior to specific updates.
Can CVE-2018-16041 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2018-16041 can potentially lead to unauthorized access and data breaches if exploited.
Is CVE-2018-16041 a known vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2018-16041 is a publicly known vulnerability that has been documented and addressed by Adobe.
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