Source: psirt@adobe.com
Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: none. Reason: The CNA or individual who requested this candidate did not associate it with any vulnerability during 2016. Notes: none
This CVE is a placeholder and does not represent a real vulnerability. It was a candidate number that was never associated with a specific flaw. Therefore, there is no exploitable vulnerability and no associated risk.
This CVE does not have a mechanism because it is a rejected candidate. No exploit steps can be defined because no vulnerability exists.
This CVE is a rejected candidate number. The reason for rejection is that the entity requesting the CVE did not associate it with any known vulnerability. There is no underlying technical flaw or root cause to analyze because no vulnerability was ever defined or identified. The metadata indicates only that the candidate was requested but not used, making any further technical analysis impossible.
Due to the nature of this CVE being a rejected candidate, there is no association with any APTs or malware. This CVE is not listed on the CISA KEV.