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Use-after-free write vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions 2015.006.30394 and earlier versions - CVE-2018-4902

oval:org.cisecurity:def:4678

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. This vulnerability is an instance of a use after free vulnerability in the rendering engine. The vulnerability is triggered by a crafted PDF file containing a video annotation (and corresponding media files) that is activated by the embedded JavaScript. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Family:
windows
Status:
ACCEPTED
Platform(s):
  • Microsoft Windows 10
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2016
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows 8.1
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Class:
vulnerability
Reference(s):
  • CVE-2018-4902
Product(s):
  • Adobe Reader DC Continuous
  • Adobe Acrobat DC Continuous
  • Adobe Acrobat 2017
  • Adobe Acrobat DC Classic
  • Adobe Reader 2017
  • Adobe Reader DC Classic