PT-2015-1496 · Adobe · Reader+3

Published

2015-07-14

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Updated

2021-09-08

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CVE-2015-5100

CVSS v2.0

10

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Reader DC (affected versions not specified) Adobe Acrobat DC (affected versions not specified) Adobe Reader (affected versions not specified) Adobe Acrobat (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in dynamic memory, which can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. This can be achieved through exploitation of the vulnerability, potentially leading to code execution or service disruption.
Recommendations For Adobe Reader DC, update to a version that addresses the buffer overflow issue. For Adobe Acrobat DC, update to a version that addresses the buffer overflow issue. For Adobe Reader, update to a version that addresses the buffer overflow issue. For Adobe Acrobat, update to a version that addresses the buffer overflow issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the MouseEventHandler function until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-10742
BDU:2015-10743
BDU:2015-10744
BDU:2015-10745
CVE-2015-5100
ZDI-15-303

Affected Products

Acrobat
Acrobat Dc
Reader
Reader Dc