How severe is CVE-2016-4167?

CVE-2016-4167 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2016-4167 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-4167?

CVE-2016-4167 affects Adobe Dng Software Development Kit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4167?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2016-4167 published?

CVE-2016-4167 was published on 2016-06-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-4167

CVE-2016-4167 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Dng Software Development Kit with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
CVSS v2: 7.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 5% (92nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Adobe Dng Software Development Kit
Published: 2016-06-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) before 1.4 2016 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-4167?: Adobe DNG Software Development Kit (SDK) before 1.4 2016 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-4167?: CVE-2016-4167 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2016-4167 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (92nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-4167?: CVE-2016-4167 affects Adobe Dng Software Development Kit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4167?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2016-4167 published?: CVE-2016-4167 was published on 2016-06-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/dng-sdk/apsb16-19.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:dng_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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