High severity8.8CISA KEVNVD Advisory· Published Jul 9, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-4990

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20038 and earlier, 2017.011.30079 and earlier, and 2015.006.30417 and earlier have a Double Free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

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Affected products

Adobe Inc./Readerllm-fuzzy
Range: <= 2018.011.20038, <= 2017.011.30079, <= 2015.006.30417
Adobe Inc./Acrobatllm-fuzzy
Range: <= 2018.011.20038, <= 2017.011.30079, <= 2015.006.30417

Patches

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References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/104167nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1040920nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-09.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalognvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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