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CVE-2018-4990: Adobe Acrobat and Reader Double Free Vulnerability
Adobe Acrobat and Reader · in CISA KEV since 2022-06-08
2022-06-08added to KEV
2022-06-22federal remediation due date
36.23%EPSS exploit probability (30 days) 98.4th percentile
8.8 HIGHCVSS 3.1
Unknownknown ransomware use
1,430days from NVD publication to KEV
What it is
Adobe Acrobat and Reader have a double free vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
| CWE | CWE-415 |
|---|---|
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD published | 2018-07-09 (Analyzed) |
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