ID

VAR-201610-0141


CVE

CVE-2016-1091


TITLE

Windows and Mac OS X Run on Adobe Reader and Acrobat Vulnerable to arbitrary code execution

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sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2016-005254

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-2016-6944, 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, CVE-2016-6988, and CVE-2016-6993. This vulnerability CVE-2016-1089 , 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 , CVE-2016-6988 ,and CVE-2016-6993 Is a different vulnerability. Supplementary information : CWE Vulnerability type by CWE-416: Use After Free ( Use of freed memory ) Has been identified. http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.htmlAn attacker could execute arbitrary code. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause a denial-of-service condition. Adobe Reader, etc. are all products of Adobe (Adobe) in the United States. Adobe Reader is a free PDF file reader; Acrobat is a PDF file editing and conversion tool; Acrobat Reader DC is a set of tools for viewing, printing and annotating PDF

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sources: NVD: CVE-2016-1091 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2016-005254 // BID: 93491 // VULHUB: VHN-89733

AFFECTED PRODUCTS

vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:lteversion:11.0.17

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:lteversion:15.017.20053

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:lteversion:15.006.30201

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:lteversion:11.0.17

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:lteversion:15.017.20053

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:lteversion:15.006.30201

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:ltversion:xi desktop 11.0.18 (windows/macintosh)

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:ltversion:classic 15.006.30243 (windows/macintosh)

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:ltversion:continuous track 15.020.20039 (windows/macintosh)

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:ltversion:classic 15.006.30243 (windows/macintosh)

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:ltversion:continuous track 15.020.20039 (windows/macintosh)

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:ltversion:xi desktop 11.0.18 (windows/macintosh)

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vendor:applemodel:mac os xscope: - version: -

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30174

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.13

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.12

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.17.20050

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.6

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.09

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30097

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:neversion:15.20.20039

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.3

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30172

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30201

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.16.20045

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.010.20056

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.10.20059

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30121

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.10

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.4

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.14

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.006.30119

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30198

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.16.20039

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.1

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.17.20053

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.9.20077

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:neversion:15.6.30243

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.10.20060

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30097

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.16

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.4

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.10

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.14

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.1

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:neversion:11.0.18

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30201

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.10.20059

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.12

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.15

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.08

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30174

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.16

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.17

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.17.20050

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30198

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:neversion:15.20.20039

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:neversion:11.0.18

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30172

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat reader dcscope:eqversion:15.10.20060

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.2

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.16.20045

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.11

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.010.20056

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.7

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.17

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.13

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.9

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.15

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.08

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.6.30121

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.09

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.9.20077

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.006.30119

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.16.20039

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.6

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:eqversion:15.17.20053

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.05

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.11

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobat dcscope:neversion:15.6.30243

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vendor:adobemodel:readerscope:eqversion:11.0.3

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vendor:adobemodel:acrobatscope:eqversion:11.0.7

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sources: BID: 93491 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2016-005254 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201610-414 // NVD: CVE-2016-1091

CVSS

SEVERITY

CVSSV2

CVSSV3

nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2016-1091
value: CRITICAL

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NVD: CVE-2016-1091
value: CRITICAL

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CNNVD: CNNVD-201610-414
value: CRITICAL

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VULHUB: VHN-89733
value: HIGH

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nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2016-1091
severity: HIGH
baseScore: 10.0
vectorString: AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: COMPLETE
integrityImpact: COMPLETE
availabilityImpact: COMPLETE
exploitabilityScore: 10.0
impactScore: 10.0
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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VULHUB: VHN-89733
severity: HIGH
baseScore: 10.0
vectorString: AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
accessVector: NETWORK
accessComplexity: LOW
authentication: NONE
confidentialityImpact: COMPLETE
integrityImpact: COMPLETE
availabilityImpact: COMPLETE
exploitabilityScore: 10.0
impactScore: 10.0
acInsufInfo: NONE
obtainAllPrivilege: NONE
obtainUserPrivilege: NONE
obtainOtherPrivilege: NONE
userInteractionRequired: NONE
version: 2.0

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nvd@nist.gov: CVE-2016-1091
baseSeverity: CRITICAL
baseScore: 9.8
vectorString: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
attackVector: NETWORK
attackComplexity: LOW
privilegesRequired: NONE
userInteraction: NONE
scope: UNCHANGED
confidentialityImpact: HIGH
integrityImpact: HIGH
availabilityImpact: HIGH
exploitabilityScore: 3.9
impactScore: 5.9
version: 3.0

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sources: VULHUB: VHN-89733 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2016-005254 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201610-414 // NVD: CVE-2016-1091

PROBLEMTYPE DATA

problemtype:CWE-416

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problemtype:CWE-Other

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sources: VULHUB: VHN-89733 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2016-005254 // NVD: CVE-2016-1091

THREAT TYPE

remote

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sources: CNNVD: CNNVD-201610-414

TYPE

other

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sources: CNNVD: CNNVD-201610-414

CONFIGURATIONS

sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2016-005254

PATCH

title:APSB16-33url:https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-33.html

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title:APSB16-33url:https://helpx.adobe.com/jp/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-33.html

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title:アドビ システムズ社 Adobe Reader の脆弱性に関するお知らせurl:http://www.fmworld.net/biz/common/adobe/20161013.html

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title:Adobe Reader and Acrobat Remediation measures for reusing vulnerabilities after releaseurl:http://www.cnnvd.org.cn/web/xxk/bdxqById.tag?id=64790

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sources: JVNDB: JVNDB-2016-005254 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201610-414

EXTERNAL IDS

db:NVDid:CVE-2016-1091

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db:BIDid:93491

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db:SECTRACKid:1036986

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db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2016-005254

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db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201610-414

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db:ZDIid:ZDI-16-563

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db:ZDIid:ZDI-16-561

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db:ZDIid:ZDI-16-552

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db:ZDIid:ZDI-16-544

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db:VULHUBid:VHN-89733

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sources: VULHUB: VHN-89733 // BID: 93491 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2016-005254 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201610-414 // NVD: CVE-2016-1091

REFERENCES

url:https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-33.html

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url:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93491

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url:http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036986

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url:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=cve-2016-1091

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url:http://www.ipa.go.jp/security/ciadr/vul/20161012-adobereader.html

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url:http://www.jpcert.or.jp/at/2016/at160041.html

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url:http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnid=cve-2016-1091

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url:http://www.adobe.com

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url:https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-33.html

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-544/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-545/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-546/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-547/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-548/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-549/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-551/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-552/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-554/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-556/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-559/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-560/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-561/

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url:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/zdi-16-563/

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sources: VULHUB: VHN-89733 // BID: 93491 // JVNDB: JVNDB-2016-005254 // CNNVD: CNNVD-201610-414 // NVD: CVE-2016-1091

CREDITS

Jaanus Kääp of Clarified Security, AbdulAziz Hariri of Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, Sebastian Apelt Siberas working with Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, Steven Seeley of Source Incite working with iDefense, Anonymously reported through Trend Mic

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sources: BID: 93491

SOURCES

db:VULHUBid:VHN-89733
db:BIDid:93491
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2016-005254
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201610-414
db:NVDid:CVE-2016-1091

LAST UPDATE DATE

2025-04-13T23:02:08.660000+00:00


SOURCES UPDATE DATE

db:VULHUBid:VHN-89733date:2017-07-30T00:00:00
db:BIDid:93491date:2016-10-26T00:03:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2016-005254date:2016-10-17T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201610-414date:2016-10-14T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2016-1091date:2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

SOURCES RELEASE DATE

db:VULHUBid:VHN-89733date:2016-10-13T00:00:00
db:BIDid:93491date:2016-10-11T00:00:00
db:JVNDBid:JVNDB-2016-005254date:2016-10-17T00:00:00
db:CNNVDid:CNNVD-201610-414date:2016-10-14T00:00:00
db:NVDid:CVE-2016-1091date:2016-10-13T19:59:03.540