CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-5093: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Jul 15 2015(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.15 and 11.x before 11.0.12, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 2015.006.30060, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 2015.008.20082 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=10.0<10.1.15
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=11.0.0<11.0.12
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.006.30033<15.006.30060
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC>=15.007.20033<15.008.20082
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager>=10.0<10.1.15
Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager>=11.0.0<11.0.12
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.006.30033<15.006.30060
Adobe Acrobat Reader>=15.007.20033<15.008.20082
macOS
Microsoft Windows Operating System

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-5093?

    CVE-2015-5093 has a critical severity due to its potential to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-5093?

    To fix CVE-2015-5093, update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest versions available.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5093?

    CVE-2015-5093 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions prior to 10.1.15 and 11.0.12.

  • What types of systems are vulnerable to CVE-2015-5093?

    CVE-2015-5093 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat on both Windows and OS X systems.

  • Can CVE-2015-5093 affect Adobe Acrobat DC?

    Yes, CVE-2015-5093 affects both the Classic and Continuous versions of Adobe Acrobat DC before specified version numbers.

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