Adobe Security Bulletin

Security update available for the Adobe DNG Converter

Release date: December 13, 2016

Vulnerability identifier: APSB16-41

Priority: 3

CVE number: CVE-2016-7856

Platform: Windows and Macintosh

Summary

Adobe has released a security update for the Adobe DNG Converter for Windows and Macintosh. This update resolves a critical memory corruption vulnerability. 

Affected software versions

Product

Affected version

Platform

Adobe DNG Converter

9.7 and earlier versions

Windows and Macintosh

Solution

Adobe categorizes this update with the following priority rating and recommends users update their installation to the newest version:

Product

Updated version

Platform

Priority rating

Availability

Adobe DNG Converter

9.8

Windows
Macintosh

3

Vulnerability Details

This update resolves a critical memory corruption vulnerability (CVE-2016-7856).

Acknowledgments

Adobe would like to thank Kushal Arvind Shah of Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs for reporting this issue (CVE-2016-7856) and for working with Adobe to help protect our customers.

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