7.5
CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-5066

First published: Fri 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.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.006.30060<=15.006.30418
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.008.20082<=18.011.20040
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=17.011.30059<=17.011.30080
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows Operating System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-5066?

    CVE-2018-5066 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-5066?

    To fix CVE-2018-5066, update Adobe Acrobat and Reader to the latest versions available.

  • Which versions of Adobe Acrobat and Reader are affected by CVE-2018-5066?

    CVE-2018-5066 affects Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions prior to 2018.011.20040, 2017.011.30080, and 2015.006.30418.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-5066?

    CVE-2018-5066 is an Out-of-bounds read vulnerability that can lead to information disclosure.

  • Can CVE-2018-5066 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2018-5066 can potentially be exploited remotely if a user opens a malicious PDF file.

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