CVE-2015-5098

critical
Published 2015-07-15 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
10.0

Description

Heap-based 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, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5096 and CVE-2015-5105.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@adobe.com — https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb15-15.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
macos macos-not-affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
adobeacrobat{"startIncluding":"10.0","endIncluding":"10.1.14"}
adobeacrobat_dc{"startIncluding":"15.006.30033","endExcluding":"15.006.30060"}15.006.30060
adobeacrobat_reader{"startIncluding":"10.0","endIncluding":"10.1.14"}
adobeacrobat_reader_dc{"startIncluding":"15.006.30033","endExcluding":"15.006.30060"}15.006.30060

References

CWEs

CWE-787

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.