CVE-2016-6996

Published Oct 13, 2016

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.18, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30243, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.020.20039 on Windows and OS X allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-6940, CVE-2016-6941, CVE-2016-6942, CVE-2016-6943, CVE-2016-6947, CVE-2016-6948, CVE-2016-6950, CVE-2016-6951, CVE-2016-6954, CVE-2016-6955, CVE-2016-6956, CVE-2016-6959, CVE-2016-6960, CVE-2016-6966, CVE-2016-6970, CVE-2016-6972, CVE-2016-6973, CVE-2016-6974, CVE-2016-6975, CVE-2016-6976, CVE-2016-6977, CVE-2016-6978, CVE-2016-6995, CVE-2016-6997, CVE-2016-6998, CVE-2016-7000, CVE-2016-7001, CVE-2016-7002, CVE-2016-7003, CVE-2016-7004, CVE-2016-7005, CVE-2016-7006, CVE-2016-7007, CVE-2016-7008, CVE-2016-7009, CVE-2016-7010, CVE-2016-7011, CVE-2016-7012, CVE-2016-7013, CVE-2016-7014, CVE-2016-7015, CVE-2016-7016, CVE-2016-7017, CVE-2016-7018, and CVE-2016-7019.
Source: psirt@adobe.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 9.8
Impact score: 5.9
Exploitability score: 3.9
Vector string: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: CRITICAL

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 10
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-119

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

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      {
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            "vulnerable": false,
            "matchCriteriaId": "0FF5999A-9D12-4CDD-8DE9-A89C10B2D574"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": false,
            "matchCriteriaId": "2CF61F35-5905-4BA9-AD7E-7DB261D2F256"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      },
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
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            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "CE518B7B-656F-42F8-BF38-F74B8D9CF5DE",
            "versionEndIncluding": "11.0.17"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "56758CE4-B394-41C2-9EF9-A00022DA7257",
            "versionEndIncluding": "15.006.30201"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "B3F34EB4-2203-4BA8-9729-C1EB2DEEC334",
            "versionEndIncluding": "15.017.20053"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "08EAC1A2-56CE-4375-822A-9B8C43758654",
            "versionEndIncluding": "15.006.30201"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "747D8222-B077-49A3-83EB-A210CAF0D094",
            "versionEndIncluding": "15.017.20053"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:adobe:reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "0A07526D-9AD0-4778-B9DC-57815F9F450F",
            "versionEndIncluding": "11.0.17"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ],
    "operator": "AND"
  }
]

Overview

Risk scores

CVSS 3.0

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Social media

Configurations

References