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TI-2016-00850 Aliases CVE-2016-0942GHSA-mfph-g4r9-q6w3

Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.14, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before…

Priority MEDIUM 49CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Adobe Reader and Acrobat before 11.0.14, Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Classic before 15.006.30119, and Acrobat and Acrobat Reader DC Continuous before 15.010.20056 on Windows and OS X allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0931, CVE-2016-0933, CVE-2016-0936, CVE-2016-0938, CVE-2016-0939, CVE-2016-0944, CVE-2016-0945, and CVE-2016-0946.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04244 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 34

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*up to 15.006.30097VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*up to 15.009.20077VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:*up to 15.006.30097VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:*up to 15.009.20077VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onApple
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsRunning onMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 11.0.13VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.1VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.2VulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* Versions up to 15.006.30097 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* Versions up to 15.009.20077 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* Versions up to 15.006.30097 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* Versions up to 15.009.20077 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 11.0.13 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.2 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Show 24 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.3VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.4VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.5VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.6VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.7VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.8VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.9VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.10VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.11VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.12VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 11.0.13VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.0VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.1VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.2VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.3VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.4VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.5VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.6VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.7VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.8VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.9VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.10VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.11VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0.12VulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.3 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.4 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.5 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.6 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.7 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.8 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.9 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.10 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.11 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.12 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 11.0.13 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.1 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.2 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.3 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.4 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.5 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.6 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.7 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.8 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.9 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.10 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.11 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.12 Vulnerable ·Adobe

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-0942
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mfph-g4r9-q6w3

References

  • TI-2014-00524 Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.11 and 11.x before 11.0.08 on Windows allow… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2013-02915 Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2013-02389 Integer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2011-02156 Unspecified vulnerability in the U3D component in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.1.1 and… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-09626 Adobe Acrobat Reader use after free vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-04123 Acrobat Reader DC Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
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Sources