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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 2019.008.20081 (Document Reader Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 12/11/2018. The weakness was disclosed 12/11/2018 by Aleksandar Nikolic with Cisco Talos as APSB18-41 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-12830 since 06/25/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/01/2023).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 119674 (Adobe Reader <= 15.006.30456 / 17.011.30105 / 19.008.20080 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB18-41) (macOS)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading to version 2015.006.30461, 2017.011.30110 or 2019.010.20064 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (119674). The entries 129851, 129852, 129853 and 129854 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 119674
Nessus Name: Adobe Reader <= 15.006.30456 / 17.011.30105 / 19.008.20080 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB18-41) (macOS)
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 2015.006.30461/2017.011.30110/2019.010.20064
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06/25/2018 🔍12/11/2018 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: APSB18-41
Researcher: Aleksandar Nikolic
Organization: Cisco Talos
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-12830 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 106158 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader APSB18-41 Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
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Entry
Created: 01/19/2019 11:11Updated: 07/01/2023 17:06
Changes: 01/19/2019 11:11 (73), 05/02/2020 16:18 (7), 07/01/2023 17:06 (4)
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