Information disclosure in Adobe Acrobat
CVE-2016-1079
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 allow attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1092.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.100 (95.5th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 95th percentile — 95.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.100 · newest: 0.100 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-326
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035828 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/90511 (vdb-entry)
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-14.html (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1079?
- CVE-2016-1079 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-05-11.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1079?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.