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CVE-2016-4209

UnknownEPSS 7.86%

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CVE-2016-4209 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow 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.. EPSS estimates a 7.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow 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

EPSS Probability
7.86%

93.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AdobeAcrobat<= 11.0.16
AdobeAcrobat Dc<= 15.006.30174
AdobeAcrobat Dc<= 15.016.20045
AdobeAcrobat Reader Dc<= 15.006.30174
AdobeAcrobat Reader Dc<= 15.016.20045
AdobeReader<= 11.0.16

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-4209?
Heap-based buffer overflow 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.
How severe is CVE-2016-4209?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-4209 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4209?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST