CVE-2016-4254

CRITICAL

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 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4191, CVE-2016-4192, CVE-2016-4193, CVE-2016-4194, CVE-2016-4195, CVE-2016-4196, CVE-2016-4197, CVE-2016-4198, CVE-2016-4199, CVE-2016-4200, CVE-2016-4201, CVE-2016-4202, CVE-2016-4203, CVE-2016-4204, CVE-2016-4205, CVE-2016-4206, CVE-2016-4207, CVE-2016-4208, CVE-2016-4211, CVE-2016-4212, CVE-2016-4213, CVE-2016-4214, CVE-2016-4250, CVE-2016-4251, and CVE-2016-4252.

Published: Jul 13, 2016 Modified: Jun 17, 2026

CWE-119

CVSS Metrics

CVSSv3

Attack Vector: NETWORK Attack Complexity: LOW Privileges Required: NONE User Interaction: NONE Scope: UNCHANGED Confidentiality Impact: HIGH Integrity Impact: HIGH Availability Impact: HIGH

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

Affected Products (6)

Vendor	Product	Version
adobe	acrobat	*
adobe	acrobat_dc	*
adobe	acrobat_dc	*
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	*
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	*
adobe	reader	*

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-5c79-xj6x-468x

Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.17, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006...

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91716
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036281
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-26.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91716
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036281
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-26.html Patch, Vendor Advisory

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 9.8 / 10

EPSS Score 5.04%

Top 9% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 40.7 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub