CVE-2015-3056: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed May 13 2015(Updated: )
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.14 and 11.x before 11.0.11 on Windows and OS X allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-9161, CVE-2015-3046, CVE-2015-3049, CVE-2015-3050, CVE-2015-3051, CVE-2015-3052, CVE-2015-3057, CVE-2015-3070, and CVE-2015-3076.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How 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 Operating System | ||
| 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-2015-3056?
CVE-2015-3056 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3056?
To fix CVE-2015-3056, update Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader to the latest versions recommended by Adobe.
What systems are affected by CVE-2015-3056?
CVE-2015-3056 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 10.x before 10.1.14 and 11.x before 11.0.11 on Windows and macOS.
What is the risk of not addressing CVE-2015-3056?
Failing to address CVE-2015-3056 may allow attackers to exploit the vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause crashes.
Is CVE-2015-3056 specific to Adobe products only?
Yes, CVE-2015-3056 specifically pertains to vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat and Reader.
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