CVE-2016-4255

HIGH

Adobe Reader/Acrobat <11.0.17,DC - Use After Free

Title source: llm

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.17, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30198, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.017.20050 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

References (4)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036281

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-420

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-26.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91714

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8

EPSS 0.0208

EPSS Percentile 83.8%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (6)

adobe/acrobat < 11.0.16

adobe/acrobat_dc < 15.006.30174

adobe/acrobat_dc < 15.016.20045

adobe/acrobat_reader_dc < 15.006.30174

adobe/acrobat_reader_dc < 15.016.20045

adobe/reader < 11.0.16

Timeline

Published Jul 13, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026