CVE-2016-0941

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Reader (affected versions not specified) Adobe Acrobat (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the implementation of the Search object in Adobe Reader and Acrobat. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For Adobe Reader, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. For Adobe Acrobat, update to a version that includes a fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the Search function in Adobe Reader and Acrobat until a patch is available.