VID |
50181 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
139,445 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
SMB |
Detailed Description |
The version of Adobe Reader installed on the remote Windows host is a version prior or equal to 2015.006.30452, 2017.011.30102, or 2018.011.20063. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
- out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2018-12759, CVE-2018-12834)
- have an use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2018-12769)
- have an use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2018-12831)
- have a heap overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2018-12832, CVE-2018-12833, CVE-2018-12836, CVE-2018-12837)
- have a type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2018-12835)
- have a stack overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure. (CVE-2018-12838) * Note: This check requires an account with administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of these conditions will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-30.html
* Platforms Affected: Adobe Reader versions prior to 2015.006.30452 Microsoft Windows Any version Linux Any version |
Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Reader (2015.006.30452 or later), as described in the Adobe Security bulletin at https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-30.html |
Related URL |
CVE-2018-12759,CVE-2018-12769,CVE-2018-12831,CVE-2018-12832,CVE-2018-12833,CVE-2018-12834,CVE-2018-12835,CVE-2018-12836,CVE-2018-12855 (CVE) |
Related URL |
105432,105435,105436,105437,105438,105439,105440,105441,105442,105443,105444 (SecurityFocus) |
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