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CVE-2016-6993
published 2016-10-13

CVE-2016-6993: Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.18, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30243, and Acrobat and Acrobat…

PriorityP351critical9.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCHIHAH
EPSS
5.81%
92.4th percentile
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.18, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30243, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.020.20039 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1089, CVE-2016-1091, CVE-2016-6944, CVE-2016-6945, CVE-2016-6946, CVE-2016-6949, CVE-2016-6952, CVE-2016-6953, CVE-2016-6961, CVE-2016-6962, CVE-2016-6963, CVE-2016-6964, CVE-2016-6965, CVE-2016-6967, CVE-2016-6968, CVE-2016-6969, CVE-2016-6971, CVE-2016-6979, and CVE-2016-6988.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
adobeacrobat<= 11.0.17
adobeacrobat_dc<= 15.006.30201
adobeacrobat_dc<= 15.017.20053
adobeacrobat_reader_dc<= 15.006.30201
adobeacrobat_reader_dc<= 15.017.20053
adobereader<= 11.0.17

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.09.8CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.010.0CRITICALAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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