High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 20, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-5040
CVE-2018-5040
Description
Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier versions have a Heap Overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Affected products
2- Range: <= 2018.011.20040, <= 2017.011.30080, <= 2015.006.30418
- Range: <= 2018.011.20040, <= 2017.011.30080, <= 2015.006.30418
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041250nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-21.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
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