CVE-2016-1051
Patch early
EPSS 11.5% — above the 10% action threshold.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.16, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30172, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.016.20039 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1045, CVE-2016-1046, CVE-2016-1047, CVE-2016-1048, CVE-2016-1049, CVE-2016-1050, CVE-2016-1052, CVE-2016-1053, CVE-2016-1054, CVE-2016-1055, CVE-2016-1056, CVE-2016-1057, CVE-2016-1058, CVE-2016-1059, CVE-2016-1060, CVE-2016-1061, CVE-2016-1065, CVE-2016-1066, CVE-2016-1067, CVE-2016-1068, CVE-2016-1069, CVE-2016-1070, CVE-2016-1075, CVE-2016-1094, CVE-2016-1121, CVE-2016-1122, CVE-2016-4102, and CVE-2016-4107.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 11.47% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2016-05-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (6)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| adobe | acrobat |
| adobe | acrobat dc |
| adobe | acrobat reader dc |
| adobe | reader |
| apple | mac os x |
| microsoft | windows |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90512
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035828
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-299
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-14.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00004.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90512
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035828
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-299
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-14.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00004.html
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