PT-2016-2405 · Adobe · Reader+5

Published 2016-07-07 · Updated 2017-09-01 · CVE-2016-4210

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 prior to 11.0.17 Adobe Acrobat versions prior to 11.0.17 Adobe Acrobat DC Classic versions prior to 15.006.30198 Adobe Acrobat DC Continuous versions prior to 15.017.20050 Adobe Reader Document Cloud versions prior to 15.006.30198 Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud versions prior to 15.017.20050

Description The issue is caused by an integer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This can be achieved via unspecified vectors, potentially leading to code execution.

Recommendations For Adobe Reader versions prior to 11.0.17, update to version 11.0.17 or later. For Adobe Acrobat versions prior to 11.0.17, update to version 11.0.17 or later. For Adobe Acrobat DC Classic versions prior to 15.006.30198, update to version 15.006.30198 or later. For Adobe Acrobat DC Continuous versions prior to 15.017.20050, update to version 15.017.20050 or later. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the affected integer overflow function until a patch is available.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-01795

CVE-2016-4210

Affected Products

Acrobat

Acrobat Dc Classic

Acrobat Dc Continuous

Acrobat Document Cloud

Reader

Reader Document Cloud

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4210 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-4210 · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-26.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01795 · Security Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4210 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/91710 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036281 · Note