RULE(RULE ID:714893)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2018-07-10
Rule Name: Adobe PDF Acrobat Reader Heap Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2018-5040)
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CVE ID:
Rule Protection Details
Description: Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2018.011.20040 and earlier, 2017.011.30080 and earlier, and 2015.006.30418 and earlier versions have a Heap Overflow vulnerability.
Impact: A buffer overflow vulnerability can be triggered by an attacker in the context of the vulnerable product. Further attacks includes arbitrary code execution and denial of service.
Affected OS: Windows, Linux, Others
Reference: SecurityTrackerID:1041250
AdobeSecurityBulletins:apsb18-21
Solutions
The vendor has released upgrade patches to fix vulnerabilities, please visit:
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-21.html