CVE-2016-7856

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Published Dec 15, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 4.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Adobe DNG Converter versions 9.7 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

Adobe DNG Converter 9.7 and earlier

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Adobe DNG Converter 9.7 and earlier`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:dng_converter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-8705	Adobe DNG Converter versions 9.7 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 4.2% (4.180% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94875
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/dng-converter/apsb16-41.html

History

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Subscriptions

Adobe Dng Converter

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 2:13 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: adobe
Published: Dec 15, 2016, 6:31 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 2:13 AM
Reserved: Sep 9, 2016, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:53 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 15, 2016, 6:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:53 AM

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