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CVE-2016-4106

🗓️ 11 May 2016 10:00:00Reported by adobeType 
cve
 cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov👁 52 Views

Untrusted search path vulnerability in 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 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse resource in an unspecified directory, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1087 and CVE-2016-1090

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Detection
Refs
ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
Tenable Nessus		Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.16 / 15.006.30172 / 15.016.20039 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-14)
12 May 201600:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Adobe Reader < 15.006.30172 / 15.016.20039 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-14)
12 May 201600:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.16 / 15.006.30172 / 15.016.20039 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-14) (Mac OS X)
12 May 201600:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Adobe Reader < 11.0.16 / 15.006.30172 / 15.016.20039 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-14) (Mac OS X)
12 May 201600:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.16 / 15.006.30172 / 15.016.20039 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-14) (macOS)
21 Oct 202400:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Adobe Reader < 15.006.30172 / 15.016.20039 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-14) (macOS)
21 Oct 202400:00
–nessus
BDU FSTEC		The vulnerabilities of PDF viewer programs such as Adobe Reader, Adobe Reader Document Cloud, and PDF editing programs like Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud and Adobe Acrobat allow attackers to enhance their privileges.
23 May 201600:00
–bdu_fstec
CNVD		Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Multiple Adobe Products (CNVD-2016-03087)
12 May 201600:00
–cnvd
Cvelist		CVE-2016-4106
11 May 201610:00
–cvelist
EUVD		EUVD-2016-5107
7 Oct 202500:30
–euvd
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NVD
Node
applemac_os_x
OR
microsoftwindows
AND
adobeacrobatRange≤11.0.15
OR
adobeacrobat_dcRange≤15.006.30121classic
OR
adobeacrobat_dcRange≤15.010.20060continuous
OR
adobeacrobat_reader_dcRange≤15.006.30121classic
OR
adobeacrobat_reader_dcRange≤15.010.20060continuous
OR
adobereaderRange≤11.0.15

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CVSS 27.2
CVSS 37.8
EPSS0.00484
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