SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-4255

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…

HIGH 8.8EPSS 5.30%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.30%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

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.

CVSS 3.0
8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
5.30% probability · 92th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
adobe/acrobat · adobe/acrobat dc · adobe/acrobat reader dc · adobe/reader
Source
psirt@adobe.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.