CVE-2016-6999 Integer overflow in n/a
An integer overflow in Adobe Reader allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-6999?
CVE-2016-6999 is a critical vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, published on 13 Oct 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Integer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.18, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30243, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.020.20039 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-190
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6999?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Dc, Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc, Adobe Reader.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6999?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6999 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-6999 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6999 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat
Sources
Also known as GHSA-534q-9rxc-47mw.