CVE-2016-7855 | BDVDB-2026-79113 Detail
AdobeFlash Player
Description#
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 23.0.0.205 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.643 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in October 2016.
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References#
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-10
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-128
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037111
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-36.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2119.html
- https://security.googleblog.com/2016/10/disclosing-vulnerabilities-to-protect.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93861
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-7855
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.