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Adobe Acrobat: APSB18-02 (CVE-2018-4879): Security updates available for Adobe Acrobat and Reader | APSB18-02

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Adobe Acrobat: APSB18-02 (CVE-2018-4879): Security updates available for Adobe Acrobat and Reader | APSB18-02

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/13/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/13/2018
Modified
03/28/2022

Description

An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versions. The vulnerability is caused by the computation that writes data past the end of the intended buffer; the computation is part of the image conversion module that processes Enhanced Metafile Format Plus (EMF+) data. An attacker can potentially leverage the vulnerability to corrupt sensitive data or execute arbitrary code.

Solution(s)

  • adobe-acrobat-dc-upgrade-15-006-30413-windows
  • adobe-acrobat-dc-upgrade-15-006-30416-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-dc-upgrade-18-011-20035-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-dc-upgrade-18-011-20035-windows
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-dc-upgrade-15-006-30413-windows
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-dc-upgrade-15-006-30416-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-dc-upgrade-18-011-20035-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-dc-upgrade-18-011-20035-windows
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-upgrade-2017-011-30078-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-reader-upgrade-2017-011-30078-windows
  • adobe-acrobat-upgrade-2017-011-30078-macosx
  • adobe-acrobat-upgrade-2017-011-30078-windows

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