Use-after-free Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
CVE-2016-1094

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Status
Acrobat Dc
Acrobat Reader Dc
Acrobat Xi
Reader Xi
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 May 2016

Summary

A use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader enables attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected Windows and OS X systems. This bug may be exploited through various unspecified vectors, potentially compromising system integrity and user data. Users are advised to update their software to the latest versions to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90512
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035828
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-328
x_refsource_MISC

EPSS Score

20% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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