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CVE-2016-4255 Details

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.17, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30198, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.017.20050 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-26.html CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91714 CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036281 CVE
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-420 CVE
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-26.html [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-4255
NVD Published Date:
Jul 13, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-4255 Details - Not Deferred