What is the severity of CVE-2016-1092?

CVE-2016-1092 has been assigned a high severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive information from process memory.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1092?

To fix CVE-2016-1092, users should update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest available versions that address this vulnerability.

What versions are affected by CVE-2016-1092?

CVE-2016-1092 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions prior to 11.0.16, as well as Acrobat and Reader DC Classic and Continuous versions before specified updates.

Can CVE-2016-1092 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2016-1092 may potentially be exploited remotely to gain access to sensitive information stored in process memory.

What kind of information can be accessed due to CVE-2016-1092?

CVE-2016-1092 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from the memory of the affected application, which can include user data and credentials.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-1092

high

7.5

CWE

200

11/5/2016

5/8/2024

CVE-2016-1092: Infoleak

First published: Wed May 11 2016(Updated: )

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 obtain sensitive information from process memory via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1079.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Acrobat Reader	<=11.0.15
Adobe Acrobat	<=15.006.30121
Adobe Acrobat	<=15.010.20060
Adobe Acrobat Reader	<=15.006.30121
Adobe Acrobat Reader	<=15.010.20060
Adobe Acrobat Reader	<=11.0.15

Remedy

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-14.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-1092?
CVE-2016-1092 has been assigned a high severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive information from process memory.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1092?
To fix CVE-2016-1092, users should update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest available versions that address this vulnerability.
What versions are affected by CVE-2016-1092?
CVE-2016-1092 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions prior to 11.0.16, as well as Acrobat and Reader DC Classic and Continuous versions before specified updates.
Can CVE-2016-1092 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2016-1092 may potentially be exploited remotely to gain access to sensitive information stored in process memory.
What kind of information can be accessed due to CVE-2016-1092?
CVE-2016-1092 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from the memory of the affected application, which can include user data and credentials.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-1092?
CVE-2016-1092 has been assigned a high severity rating due to its potential to expose sensitive information from process memory.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1092?
To fix CVE-2016-1092, users should update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest available versions that address this vulnerability.
What versions are affected by CVE-2016-1092?
CVE-2016-1092 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions prior to 11.0.16, as well as Acrobat and Reader DC Classic and Continuous versions before specified updates.
Can CVE-2016-1092 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2016-1092 may potentially be exploited remotely to gain access to sensitive information stored in process memory.
What kind of information can be accessed due to CVE-2016-1092?
CVE-2016-1092 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information from the memory of the affected application, which can include user data and credentials.