PT-2016-2875 · Adobe · Acrobat+3

Published 2016-10-06 · Updated 2017-07-30 · CVE-2016-6945

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 and Adobe Reader Document Cloud (affected versions not specified) Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability, which involves the use of memory after it has been freed. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For Adobe Reader and Adobe Reader Document Cloud, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability. For Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

BDU:2016-02306

CVE-2016-6945

ZDI-16-537

Affected Products

Acrobat

Acrobat Document Cloud

Reader

Reader Document Cloud

References · 8

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-02306 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-537 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-6945 · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-33.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6945 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93491 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036986 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6945 · Note