CVE-2016-1073

Critical

Published: 11/05/2016(UTC)Translated: 15/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

Adobe Reader and Acrobat before version 11.0.16, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before version 15.006.30172, as well as Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before version 15.016.20039 on Windows and OS X, allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability can lead to serious security threats, including unauthorized access to systems and data loss. Organizations should be aware of the risks associated with using outdated software versions.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest versions to minimize the risk associated with this vulnerability. Regular monitoring and updating of software is crucial for maintaining security.

Original NVD description (English source)

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 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1037, CVE-2016-1063, CVE-2016-1064, CVE-2016-1071, CVE-2016-1072, CVE-2016-1074, CVE-2016-1076, CVE-2016-1077, CVE-2016-1078, CVE-2016-1080, CVE-2016-1081, CVE-2016-1082, CVE-2016-1083, CVE-2016-1084, CVE-2016-1085, CVE-2016-1086, CVE-2016-1088, CVE-2016-1093, CVE-2016-1095, CVE-2016-1116, CVE-2016-1118, CVE-2016-1119, CVE-2016-1120, CVE-2016-1123, CVE-2016-1124, CVE-2016-1125, CVE-2016-1126, CVE-2016-1127, CVE-2016-1128, CVE-2016-1129, CVE-2016-1130, CVE-2016-4088, CVE-2016-4089, CVE-2016-4090, CVE-2016-4093, CVE-2016-4094, CVE-2016-4096, CVE-2016-4097, CVE-2016-4098, CVE-2016-4099, CVE-2016-4100, CVE-2016-4101, CVE-2016-4103, CVE-2016-4104, and CVE-