Adobe Reader And Acrobat Security Updates

Adobe have released security updates to fix a bunch of vulnerabilities in their PDF products, Adobe Reader and Adobe Acrobat. The vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to take over the affected system.

Affected versions:
*Acrobat DC and Acrobat Reader DC, continuous track
version 15.009.20077 and earlier

*Acrobat DC and Acrobat Reader DC, classic track
version 15.006.30097 and earlier

*of series XI (11.x)
Adobe Reader 11.0.13 and earlier
Adobe Acrobat 11.0.13 and earlier

*of series X (10.x)
Adobe Reader 10.1.15 and earlier
Adobe Acrobat 10.1.15 and earlier

Users of vulnerable versions are instructed to update their versions either by using automatic update functionality or by downloading fresh version manually. The default installation configuration runs automatic updates on a regular schedule and can be manually activated by choosing Help > Check for Updates.

Note: Adobe Acrobat X and Adobe Reader X are no longer supported. Those should be replaced with supported version.

Those who want to upgrade manually, can download the latest versions of the links below:
Adobe Reader
Acrobat Standard and Pro

More information about fixed vulnerabilities can be read from Adobe's security bulletin.