CVE-2018-5024: High severity adobe acrobat reader dc vulnerability
Published Jul 20, 2018
·Updated
Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier versions have an Out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.
Affected Software
8 affected components
Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30418
Adobe Acrobat DC>=15.008.20082<=18.011.20040
Adobe Acrobat DC>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30080
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30418
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.008.20082<=18.011.20040
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30080
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Jul 20, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-5024?
CVE-2018-5024 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-5024?
To fix CVE-2018-5024, update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest versions available.
3
What types of information are at risk from CVE-2018-5024?
CVE-2018-5024 could potentially lead to unauthorized information disclosure.
4
Which versions of Adobe Acrobat and Reader are affected by CVE-2018-5024?
Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions earlier than 2018.011.20040, 2017.011.30080, and 2015.006.30418 are affected by CVE-2018-5024.
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What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2018-5024?
CVE-2018-5024 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability that could be exploited by an attacker.