CVE-2015-6698 json
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AcroForm implementation in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.16 and 11.x before 11.0.13, Acrobat…
published 2015-10-14 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-6636
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.8%
- EPSS 7.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in the AcroForm implementation in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6696.
Patch / fix
- adobe acrobat_dc 15.006.30094, 15.009.20069
- adobe acrobat_reader_dc 15.006.30094, 15.009.20069
Exploit prediction
7.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
-
helpx.adobe.com
/security/products/acrobat/apsb15-24.html
patch, vendor-advisory
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zerodayinitiative.com
/advisories/ZDI-15-476
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1033796
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/77068
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-6698
- NVD CVE-2015-6698
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