PT-2016-2384

CVE-2016-4255

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Published

2016-07-07

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Updated

2017-09-01

Description by

CVSS 3.1
8.8
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Reader versions prior to 11.0.17 Adobe Reader Document Cloud versions prior to 15.006.30198 Adobe Acrobat versions prior to 11.0.17 Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud Classic versions prior to 15.006.30198 Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud Continuous versions prior to 15.017.20050
Description The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability is associated with the improper use of memory after it has been freed.
Recommendations For Adobe Reader versions prior to 11.0.17, update to version 11.0.17 or later. For Adobe Reader Document Cloud versions prior to 15.006.30198, update to version 15.006.30198 or later. For Adobe Acrobat versions prior to 11.0.17, update to version 11.0.17 or later. For Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud Classic versions prior to 15.006.30198, update to version 15.006.30198 or later. For Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud Continuous versions prior to 15.017.20050, update to version 15.017.20050 or later.
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