: The primary purpose of this update was to resolve a stack overflow vulnerability. This flaw could have allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on a user’s system.
Here is the problem: Adobe no longer hosts the CS6 update installer on its public servers. If you have a fresh CS6 installation from a 2012 DVD, you are likely on version 16.0.0. adobe illustrator cs6 update -version 16.0.4-
Adobe has released an update to its popular vector graphics editor, Adobe Illustrator CS6, bringing it to version 16.0.4. This update is part of Adobe's ongoing effort to provide users with a stable, feature-rich, and efficient creative tool. : The primary purpose of this update was
to remove leftover corrupted update files before trying a fresh install. OS Compatibility Adobe Illustrator CS6