CVE-2017-16390

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Published: December 9, 2017 at 06:00 AM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:09 AM UTC

3 products affected across 1 vendorAcrobat ReaderAcrobatAcrobat DC

Using Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017.012.20098 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30066 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30355 and earlier versions, 11.0.22 and earlier versions by N/A?

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 9%

Description

An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat and Reader: 2017.012.20098 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30066 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30355 and earlier versions, and 11.0.22 and earlier versions. This vulnerability is an instance of a use after free vulnerability in the JavaScript engine API. The mismatch between an old and a new object can provide an attacker with unintended memory access -- potentially leading to code corruption, control-flow hijack, or an information leak attack. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.