PT-2016-7180 · Adobe · Reader Dc+1

Steven Seeley · Published 2016-07-07 · Updated 2017-07-30 · CVE-2016-6937

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 DC (affected versions not specified) Adobe Acrobat (affected versions not specified)

Description A memory corruption issue exists, allowing attackers to execute code. This is related to an out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability in the FlateDecode parsing functionality.

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

CVE-2016-6937

ZDI-16-574

Affected Products

Acrobat

Reader Dc

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-6937 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-574 · Security Note
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-26.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6937 · Security Note
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-574 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/93014 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1036986 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6937 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037574 · Note