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CVE-2018-4990 — Adobe Acrobat and Reader Double Free Vulnerability

provenance: imported · CVE: CVE-2018-4990 · CWE: CWE-415

CVE-2018-4990: Adobe Acrobat and Reader Double Free Vulnerability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)

Vendor / project Adobe
Product Acrobat and Reader
Date added 2022-06-08
Due date 2022-06-22
Ransomware campaign use Unknown

Description

Adobe Acrobat and Reader have a double free vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution.

Required action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4990

Weakness behind it

CISA records this vulnerability as an instance of CWE-415. From there the chain continues into CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques, all inside this corpus.

References

  • NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-4990
  • KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog

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