CVE-2018-4910
mediumpriority · track · 44EPSS 0.245 · 98 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
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 heap overflow vulnerability in the JavaScript engine. The vulnerability is triggered by a PDF file with crafted JavaScript code that manipulates the optional content group (OCG). A successful attack can lead to code corruption, control-flow hijack, or a code re-use attack.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.8
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affected products (7)
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- n/a Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versions≤ Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versionsenisa_euvdEU
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040364cnnvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-02.htmlcnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102992cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102992enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040364enisa_euvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-02.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102992Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040364Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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