NVD

CVE-2018-16042 Detail

Description

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 a security bypass vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 6.5 MEDIUM

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 6.4 MEDIUM

Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106159	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-41.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://pdf-insecurity.org/signature/evaluation_2018.html	Third Party Advisory
https://pdf-insecurity.org/signature/signature.html	Third Party Advisory
https://www.pdfa.org/recently-identified-pdf-digital-signature-vulnerabilities/	Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-347	Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature	NIST

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

9 change records found show changes

Modified Analysis by NIST 1/14/2021 3:30:19 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 881 characters. View Entire Change Record AND OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15.006.30060 up to (including) 15.006.30456 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous::: versions from (including) 15.008.20082 up to (including) 19.008.20080 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 17.011.30056 up to (including) 17.011.30105 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15
Changed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 877 characters. View Entire Change Record AND OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15.006.30060 up to (including) 15.006.30456 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous::: versions from (including) 15.008.20082 up to (including) 19.008.20080 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 17.011.30056 up to (including) 17.011.30105 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15	Record truncated, showing 500 of 1303 characters. View Entire Change Record AND OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15.006.30060 up to (including) 15.006.30456 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous::: versions from (including) 15.008.20082 up to (including) 19.008.20080 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 17.011.30056 up to (including) 17.011.30105 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15
Changed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 880 characters. View Entire Change Record AND OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15.006.30060 up to (including) 15.006.30457 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous::: versions from (including) 15.008.20082 up to (including) 19.008.20081 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 17.011.30056 up to (including) 17.011.30106 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15	Record truncated, showing 500 of 1227 characters. View Entire Change Record AND OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15.006.30060 up to (including) 15.006.30457 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous::: versions from (including) 15.008.20082 up to (including) 19.008.20081 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 17.011.30056 up to (including) 17.011.30106 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15
Added	CVSS V2		NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Removed	CVSS V2	NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Removed	CVSS V3	NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-347
Removed	CWE	NIST CWE-200
Changed	Reference Type	https://pdf-insecurity.org/signature/evaluation_2018.html No Types Assigned	https://pdf-insecurity.org/signature/evaluation_2018.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://pdf-insecurity.org/signature/signature.html No Types Assigned	https://pdf-insecurity.org/signature/signature.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	https://www.pdfa.org/recently-identified-pdf-digital-signature-vulnerabilities/ No Types Assigned	https://www.pdfa.org/recently-identified-pdf-digital-signature-vulnerabilities/ Third Party Advisory

Initial Analysis by NIST 1/22/2019 2:23:51 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 871 characters. View Entire Change Record AND OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:::::classic::: versions from (including) 17.011.30056 up to (including) 17.011.30105 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15.006.30060 up to (including) 15.006.30456 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous::: versions from (including) 15.008.20082 up to (including) 19.008.20080 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:::::classic::: versions from (including) 17.011.3
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 874 characters. View Entire Change Record AND OR cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:::::classic::: versions from (including) 17.011.30056 up to (including) 17.011.30106 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic::: versions from (including) 15.006.30060 up to (including) 15.006.30457 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous::: versions from (including) 15.008.20082 up to (including) 19.008.20081 cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:::::classic::: versions from (including) 17.011.3
Added	CVSS V2		(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Added	CVSS V3		AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Added	CWE		CWE-200
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106159 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106159 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-41.html No Types Assigned	https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb18-41.html Patch, Vendor Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-16042
NVD Published Date:
01/18/2019
NVD Last Modified:
01/14/2021
Source:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

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CVE-2018-16042 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated 5/14/2024 1:04:41 AM

Modified Analysis by NIST 1/14/2021 3:30:19 PM

CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated 1/07/2021 1:15:12 PM

CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 8/21/2019 12:20:26 PM

CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 8/21/2019 12:20:22 PM

CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 8/21/2019 12:19:33 PM

CPE Deprecation Remap by NIST 8/21/2019 12:19:26 PM

Initial Analysis by NIST 1/22/2019 2:23:51 PM

CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated 1/19/2019 6:29:05 AM

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