CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-16004

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Jan 18, 2019 | Modified: Aug 21, 2019
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Adobe 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 an untrusted pointer dereference vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Acrobat_dc Adobe 15.006.30060 (including) 15.006.30457 (including)
Acrobat_dc Adobe 15.008.20082 (including) 19.008.20081 (including)
Acrobat_dc Adobe 17.011.30056 (including) 17.011.30106 (including)
Acrobat_reader_dc Adobe 15.006.30060 (including) 15.006.30457 (including)
Acrobat_reader_dc Adobe 15.008.20082 (including) 19.008.20081 (including)
Acrobat_reader_dc Adobe 17.011.30059 (including) 17.011.30106 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References