CVE-2016-4091: Buffer Overflow
Heap-based buffer overflow 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-2016-4092.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4091?
CVE-2016-4091 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4091?
To fix CVE-2016-4091, upgrade Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest versions available.
What software is affected by CVE-2016-4091?
CVE-2016-4091 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions prior to 11.0.16 and specific versions of Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-4091?
CVE-2016-4091 is classified as a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability.
What platforms are impacted by CVE-2016-4091?
CVE-2016-4091 affects users on Windows and macOS operating systems.