CVE-2018-16042

Summary

CVECVE-2018-16042
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-01-18 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2021-01-14 20:30:00 UTC
DescriptionAdobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2019.008.20081 and earlier, 2019.008.20080 and earlier, 2019.008.20081 and earlier, 2017.011.30106 and earlier version, 2017.011.30105 and earlier version, 2015.006.30457 and earlier, and 2015.006.30456 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-347

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Adobe Acrobat Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Acrobat Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Acrobat Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Acrobat Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Acrobat Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Acrobat Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc All All All All
Application Adobe Reader 11.0.10 All All All
Application Adobe Reader 11.0.23 All All All
Application Adobe Reader 11.0.10 All All All
Application Adobe Reader 11.0.23 All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X - All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X - All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdfelement6 6.7.1.3355 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdfelement6 6.7.6.3399 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdfelement6 6.8.0.3523 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdfelement6 6.8.4.3921 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdfelement6 6.7.1.3355 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdfelement6 6.7.6.3399 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdfelement6 6.8.0.3523 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdfelement6 6.8.4.3921 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdf Editor 6 6.4.2.3521 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdf Editor 6 6.6.2.3315 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdf Editor 6 6.7.6.3399 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdf Editor 6 6.4.2.3521 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdf Editor 6 6.6.2.3315 All All All
Application Iskysoft Pdf Editor 6 6.7.6.3399 All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All
Operating System Linux Linux Kernel - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
pdf-insecurity.org – signature MISC pdf-insecurity.org Third Party Advisory
Adobe Security Bulletin CONFIRM helpx.adobe.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Recently identified PDF digital signature vulnerabilities | PDF Association MISC www.pdfa.org Third Party Advisory
Adobe Acrobat and Reader CVE-2018-16042 Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
PDF Insecurity Website MISC pdf-insecurity.org Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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