CVE-2015-7622: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Oct 14 2015(Updated: )
Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.16 and 11.x before 11.0.13, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 2015.006.30094, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 2015.009.20069 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-2015-6685, CVE-2015-6686, CVE-2015-6693, CVE-2015-6694, and CVE-2015-6695.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=10.0<=10.1.15 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=11.0.0<=11.0.12 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.006.30060<15.006.30094 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | >=15.008.20082<15.009.20069 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | >=10.0<=10.1.15 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader Notification Manager | >=11.0.0<=11.0.12 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.006.30060<15.006.30094 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.008.20082<15.009.20069 | |
| macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7622?
CVE-2015-7622 is rated as a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7622?
To fix CVE-2015-7622, users should update their Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions to the latest recommended versions.
What software is affected by CVE-2015-7622?
CVE-2015-7622 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x prior to 10.1.16, 11.x prior to 11.0.13, Acrobat Reader DC Classic prior to 2015.006.30094, and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous prior to 2015.009.20069.
What do attackers gain from exploiting CVE-2015-7622?
Exploitation of CVE-2015-7622 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the victim's machine or cause a denial of service.
Is CVE-2015-7622 a known vector for malware?
Yes, CVE-2015-7622 is a known vector for malware delivery due to its critical nature and ability to execute arbitrary code.
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