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CVE-2016-4167

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-4167 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in the Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) prior to version 1.4 2016. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service over the network with low complexity. With a CVSS score of 9.8, it poses a severe risk of complete compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability). While no public exploit code is available, it was reportedly exploited as a zero-day in targeted attacks, indicating active exploitation at the time. Despite its age, its high FAUCET Risk Score and past exploitation highlight its potential danger.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.4.2012CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:dng_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.45%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0545 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 36,821 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

adobevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

helpx.adobe.com / security/products/dng-sdk/apsb16-19.html
Vendor Advisory