CVE-2016-6938: Use After Free
First published: Sat Sep 17 2016(Updated: )
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.17, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30198, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.017.20050 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4255.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Mac OS X | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | <=11.0.16 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Dc | <=15.006.30174 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Dc | <=15.016.20045 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | <=15.006.30174 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | <=15.016.20045 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | <=11.0.16 |
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