Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 13, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-6988
CVE-2016-6988
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability 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-2016-1089, CVE-2016-1091, CVE-2016-6944, CVE-2016-6945, CVE-2016-6946, CVE-2016-6949, CVE-2016-6952, CVE-2016-6953, CVE-2016-6961, CVE-2016-6962, CVE-2016-6963, CVE-2016-6964, CVE-2016-6965, CVE-2016-6967, CVE-2016-6968, CVE-2016-6969, CVE-2016-6971, CVE-2016-6979, and CVE-2016-6993.
Affected products
3<11.0.18+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <11.0.18
- (no CPE)range: <15.006.30243
- Range: <15.020.20039
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
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