CVE-2016-0939 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-0939?

CVE-2016-0939 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0939?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc, Apple Mac Os X, Microsoft Windows, Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Vulnerability Description

Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.14, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30119, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.010.20056 on Windows and OS X allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (uninitialized pointer dereference and memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0931, CVE-2016-0933, CVE-2016-0936, CVE-2016-0938, CVE-2016-0942, CVE-2016-0944, CVE-2016-0945, and CVE-2016-0946.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Acrobat Dc	<= 15.006.30097
Adobe	Acrobat Reader Dc	<= 15.006.30097
Apple	Mac Os X	All versions
Microsoft	Windows	All versions
Adobe	Acrobat Reader	<= 11.0.13
Adobe	Acrobat	<= 11.0.13

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034646Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-015Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-02.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034646Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-015Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-02.htmlPatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-0939?

CVE-2016-0939 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.14, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30119, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.010.20056 on Windows and OS X allow attackers...

How severe is CVE-2016-0939?

CVE-2016-0939 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0939?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc, Apple Mac Os X, Microsoft Windows, Adobe Acrobat Reader.