PT-2015-2365 · Adobe · Reader Document Cloud+3
Abdulaziz Hariri
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Published
2015-10-13
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Updated
2021-09-08
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CVE-2015-6697
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat versions (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud versions (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Reader versions (affected versions not specified)
Adobe Reader Document Cloud versions (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to insufficient access control mechanisms in Adobe PDF editing and viewing software. It may allow a remote attacker to access protected information in the process memory by analyzing RGB object data. This is a memory-leak issue that can affect the system.
Recommendations
For Adobe Acrobat, update to a version that addresses the access control mechanism issues.
For Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, apply configuration changes to restrict access to sensitive information.
For Adobe Reader, consider disabling the RGB object analysis functionality until a patch is available.
For Adobe Reader Document Cloud, restrict access to protected memory areas to minimize the risk of exploitation.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Information Disclosure
Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Acrobat
Acrobat Document Cloud
Reader
Reader Document Cloud