PT-2016-1909 · Adobe · Acrobat+3

Sebastian Apelt · Published 2016-05-05 · Updated 2016-12-01 · CVE-2016-1072

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

10

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Reader versions (affected versions not specified) Adobe Reader Document Cloud versions (affected versions not specified) Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud versions (affected versions not specified) Adobe Acrobat versions (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption). A memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader enables attackers to execute code.

Recommendations For Adobe Reader, update to a version that fixes the buffer overflow issue. For Adobe Reader Document Cloud, update to a version that fixes the buffer overflow issue. For Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, update to a version that fixes the buffer overflow issue. For Adobe Acrobat, update to a version that fixes the buffer overflow issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-01242

CVE-2016-1072

ZDI-16-320

Affected Products

Acrobat

Acrobat Document Cloud

Reader

Reader Document Cloud

References · 8

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01242 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-320 · Security Note
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-14.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-1072 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1072 · Security Note
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-320 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1035828 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1072 · Note