CVE-2015-6690

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the popUpMenuEx method 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 crafted arguments, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5586, CVE-2015-6683, CVE-2015-6684, CVE-2015-6687, CVE-2015-6688, CVE-2015-6689, CVE-2015-6691, CVE-2015-7615, CVE-2015-7617, and CVE-2015-7621.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-416

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 14, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

Related CVEs from 2015

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CVE-2015-6690: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix