PT-2016-1020 · Adobe · Reader+5
Published
2016-01-07
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Updated
2016-12-07
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CVE-2016-0947
CVSS v3.1
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Adobe Reader versions prior to 11.0.14
Adobe Acrobat versions prior to 11.0.14
Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud versions prior to 15.006.30119
Adobe Reader Document Cloud versions prior to 15.006.30119
Adobe Acrobat DC Classic versions prior to 15.006.30119
Adobe Acrobat DC Continuous versions prior to 15.010.20056
Description
The issue is related to an untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. This vulnerability can be exploited by a local attacker to gain elevated privileges by accessing a specially crafted resource in an unspecified directory. The vulnerability allows attackers to execute code.
Recommendations
For Adobe Reader versions prior to 11.0.14, update to version 11.0.14 or later.
For Adobe Acrobat versions prior to 11.0.14, update to version 11.0.14 or later.
For Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud versions prior to 15.006.30119, update to version 15.006.30119 or later.
For Adobe Reader Document Cloud versions prior to 15.006.30119, update to version 15.006.30119 or later.
For Adobe Acrobat DC Classic versions prior to 15.006.30119, update to version 15.006.30119 or later.
For Adobe Acrobat DC Continuous versions prior to 15.010.20056, update to version 15.010.20056 or later.
Fix
Untrusted Search Path
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Acrobat
Acrobat Dc Classic
Acrobat Dc Continuous
Acrobat Document Cloud
Reader
Reader Document Cloud