CVE-2018-4982: Adobe Acrobat Pro DC ImageConversion EMF BMP Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Mon Jul 09 2018(Updated: )
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier have a Heap Overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Pro DC | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Dc | >=15.006.30060<=15.006.30417 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Dc | >=15.008.20082<=18.011.20038 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Dc | >=17.011.30059<=17.011.30079 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.006.30060<=15.006.30417 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.008.20082<=18.011.20038 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=17.011.30059<=17.011.30079 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-4982?
The severity of CVE-2018-4982 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.
How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2018-4982?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2018-4982 by tricking a target into visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-4982?
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC versions 15.006.30060 to 15.006.30417, 17.011.30059 to 17.011.30079, and 18.011.20038, as well as Adobe Acrobat Reader DC versions 15.006.30060 to 15.006.30417, 17.011.30059 to 17.011.30079, and 18.011.20038, are affected by CVE-2018-4982.
How can I fix CVE-2018-4982?
To fix CVE-2018-4982, it is recommended to update to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC or Adobe Acrobat Reader DC.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-4982?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-4982 at the following references: [1] [2] [3]
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