Corrine Administrator, Microsoft MVP, Security Analyst Staff member Joined Feb 22, 2012 Posts 12,052 Location Upstate, NY Nov 13, 2018 #1 Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows to resolve an important vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to an inadvertent leak of the user’s hashed NTLM password. Proof-of-concept code for CVE-2018-15979 is publicly available. Release date: November 13, 2018 Vulnerability identifier: APSB18-40 Platform: Windows Update or Complete Download: Reader DC and Acrobat DC were updated to version 2019.008.20081. Update checks can be manually activated by choosing Help & Check for Updates. Reader DC and other versions are available here: Adobe - Adobe Reader : For Windows Acrobat DC for Windows is available here: Adobe - Acrobat : For Windows Note: UNcheck any pre-checked additional options presented with the update. They are not part of the software update and are completely optional. Security Bulletin
Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Acrobat and Reader for Windows to resolve an important vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to an inadvertent leak of the user’s hashed NTLM password. Proof-of-concept code for CVE-2018-15979 is publicly available. Release date: November 13, 2018 Vulnerability identifier: APSB18-40 Platform: Windows Update or Complete Download: Reader DC and Acrobat DC were updated to version 2019.008.20081. Update checks can be manually activated by choosing Help & Check for Updates. Reader DC and other versions are available here: Adobe - Adobe Reader : For Windows Acrobat DC for Windows is available here: Adobe - Acrobat : For Windows Note: UNcheck any pre-checked additional options presented with the update. They are not part of the software update and are completely optional. Security Bulletin