CVE-2014-9159

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 9.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-12-10 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.13 and 11.x before 11.0.10 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-8457 and CVE-2014-8460.

Affected products

Adobe Acrobat for Edge: 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2, 10.0.3, 10.1, 10.1.1 (+21)
Adobe Acrobat Reader: 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2, 10.0.3, 10.1, 10.1.1 (+21)
macOS: all versions
Microsoft Corporation Windows: all versions

References

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-28.html
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-28.html

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