PT-2016-1029

CVE-2016-0938

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Published

2016-01-07

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Updated

2016-12-07

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CVSS 2.0
9.3
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Reader version not specified Adobe Acrobat version not specified
Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the AcroForm plugin of Adobe Reader and Acrobat. This allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption).
Recommendations For Adobe Reader, update to a version that fixes the buffer overflow issue in the AcroForm plugin. For Adobe Acrobat, update to a version that fixes the buffer overflow issue in the AcroForm plugin. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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