PT-2015-1505 · Adobe · Reader+3
Published
2015-07-14
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Updated
2021-09-08
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CVE-2015-5111
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 Reader (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Reader DC (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Acrobat (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Acrobat DC (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability, which involves the use of memory after it has been freed. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is associated with the handling of PDF files in Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
Recommendations
For Adobe Reader, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue.
For Adobe Reader DC, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue.
For Adobe Acrobat, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue.
For Adobe Acrobat DC, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the handling of PDF files in the affected software until a patch is available.
Fix
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Acrobat
Acrobat Dc
Reader
Reader Dc