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CVE-2016-6939

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 8.50%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-10-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. It affects Windows.

CVE
CVE-2016-6939
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
8.50%
Windows

Original NVD 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.