PT-2016-1914 · Adobe · Acrobat+3
Abdulaziz Hariri
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Published
2016-05-05
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Updated
2016-12-01
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CVE-2016-1067
CVSS v3.1
10
Critical
| 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 related to a use-after-free vulnerability, which occurs when memory is accessed after it has been freed. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is associated with the use of memory after it has been released, potentially enabling code execution.
Recommendations
For Adobe Reader, update to a version that addresses the use-after-free vulnerability.
For Adobe Reader Document Cloud, update to a version that addresses the use-after-free vulnerability.
For Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, update to a version that addresses the use-after-free vulnerability.
For Adobe Acrobat, update to a version that addresses the use-after-free vulnerability.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to PDF files from untrusted sources until a patch is available.
Fix
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Acrobat
Acrobat Document Cloud
Reader
Reader Document Cloud