CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-3053: Use After Free

First published: Wed May 13 2015(Updated: )

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.14 and 11.x before 11.0.11 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3054, CVE-2015-3055, CVE-2015-3059, and CVE-2015-3075.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.5
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.6
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.7
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.8
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.9
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.10
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.11
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.12
Adobe Acrobat Reader=10.1.13
Adobe Acrobat Reader=11.0.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader=11.0.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader=11.0.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader=11.0.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader=11.0.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader=11.0.5
Adobe Acrobat Reader=11.0.6
Adobe Acrobat Reader=11.0.7
Adobe Acrobat Reader=11.0.8
Adobe Acrobat Reader=11.0.9
Adobe Acrobat Reader=11.0.10
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.5
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.6
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.7
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.8
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.9
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.10
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.11
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.12
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=10.1.13
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=11.0.0
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=11.0.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=11.0.2
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=11.0.3
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=11.0.4
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=11.0.5
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=11.0.6
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=11.0.7
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=11.0.8
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=11.0.9
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager=11.0.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-3053?

    CVE-2015-3053 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-3053?

    To fix CVE-2015-3053, users should update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest patched versions as recommended by Adobe.

  • Which versions of Adobe Acrobat are affected by CVE-2015-3053?

    CVE-2015-3053 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 10.x before 10.1.14 and 11.x before 11.0.11.

  • What platforms are impacted by CVE-2015-3053?

    CVE-2015-3053 impacts Adobe Reader and Acrobat on both Windows and macOS platforms.

  • What types of vulnerabilities are similar to CVE-2015-3053?

    CVE-2015-3053 is similar to other use-after-free vulnerabilities, although it is distinct from CVE-2015-3054, CVE-2015-3055, CVE-2015-3059, and CVE-2015-3075.

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