Memory corruption - CVE-2016-4167
Published: June 19, 2016 / Updated: July 19, 2016
Vulnerability identifier: #VU4
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4167
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor:
Affected software:
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to unspecified error in Adobe DNG SDK. A remote unauthenticated attacker can cause memory corruption via unspecified vectors.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
How to mitigate CVE-2016-4167
Install the latest version 1.4 (2016 release)
Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) users can download the updated version via the following download page (https://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/dng/dng_sdk.html). To confirm the installed version is the latest available, users can verify that the included ReadMe.txt file has a creation date of Thursday, May 5, 2016.
Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) users can download the updated version via the following download page (https://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/dng/dng_sdk.html). To confirm the installed version is the latest available, users can verify that the included ReadMe.txt file has a creation date of Thursday, May 5, 2016.