Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 9, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-4978
CVE-2018-4978
Description
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.
Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=17.011.30079,<17.011.30080
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: >=15.006.30417,<15.006.30418
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: >=18.011.20038,<18.011.20040
- (no CPE)range: <= 2018.011.20038, <= 2017.011.30079, <= 2015.006.30417
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=17.011.30079,<17.011.30080
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: >=15.006.30417,<15.006.30418
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: >=18.011.20038,<18.011.20040
- Range: <= 2018.011.20038, <= 2017.011.30079, <= 2015.006.30417
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-09.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104172nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040920nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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