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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 13, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-6939

CVE-2016-6939

Description

Heap-based buffer 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, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-6994.

Affected products

9
  • Adobe Inc./Acrobat3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=11.0.17
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: <=15.006.30201
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: <=15.017.20053
  • Adobe Inc./Acrobat Reader Dc4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*range: <=15.006.30201
    • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*range: <=15.017.20053
    • (no CPE)range: <11.0.18
    • (no CPE)range: <15.006.30243
  • Adobe Inc./Reader
    cpe:2.3:a:adobe:reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: <=11.0.17
  • Adobe Inc./Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuousllm-fuzzy
    Range: <15.020.20039

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