PT-2015-1494 · Adobe · Reader+3
Published
2015-07-14
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Updated
2021-09-08
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CVE-2015-5098
CVSS v2.0
10
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Acrobat DC (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Reader (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Reader DC (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is caused by a heap buffer overflow in dynamic memory, which can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This can be exploited by attackers to gain control over the system.
Recommendations
For Adobe Acrobat, update to a version that fixes the heap buffer overflow vulnerability.
For Adobe Acrobat DC, update to a version that fixes the heap buffer overflow vulnerability.
For Adobe Reader, update to a version that fixes the heap buffer overflow vulnerability.
For Adobe Reader DC, update to a version that fixes the heap buffer overflow vulnerability.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the vulnerable functions until a patch is available.
Restrict access to the vulnerable modules to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
Buffer Overflow
Memory Corruption
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Acrobat
Acrobat Dc
Reader
Reader Dc