Product
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
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     Adobe DNG Converter  | 
            
                
                
                    
     9.7 and earlier versions  | 
            
                
                
                    
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Solution
Adobe categorizes this update with the following priority rating and recommends users update their installation to the newest version:
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     Adobe DNG Converter  | 
            
                
                
                    
     9.8  | 
            
                
                
                    
     Windows  | 
            
                
                
                    
     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.