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) by using the Format action for unspecified fields, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6686, CVE-2015-6693, CVE-2015-6694, CVE-2015-6695, and CVE-2015-7622.
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb15-24.html | patch vendor advisory |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033796 | third party advisory vdb entry |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-467 | third party advisory vdb entry |