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 XPS engine that adds vector graphics and images to a fixed page. An attacker can potentially leverage the vulnerability to corrupt sensitive data or execute arbitrary code.
References
Link | Resource |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102994 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040364 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-02.html | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-208/ | Third Party Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: adobe
Published: 2018-02-27T05:00:00
Updated: 2018-02-27T10:57:01
Reserved: 2018-01-03T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-4898
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2018-02-27T05:29:01.377
Modified: 2018-03-19T17:14:07.370
Link: CVE-2018-4898
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE