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CVE-2016-0984 KEV EXPLOIT

8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 54.5% (pctl 99)

Patch first

On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2022-06-15.

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.329 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.306 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.569 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.260, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.260, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.260 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0973, CVE-2016-0974, CVE-2016-0975, CVE-2016-0982, and CVE-2016-0983.

Scoring

CVSS8.8 (HIGH, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS54.54% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-416
On CISA KEVyes — remediate by 2022-06-15
Public exploityes
Published2016-02-10
Last modified2026-06-17

CISA KEV

NameAdobe Flash Player and AIR Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Added2022-05-25
Due2022-06-15
Vendor / productAdobe / Flash Player and AIR
Ransomware usenone reported

Affected (11)

VendorProduct
adobeair desktop runtime
adobeair sdk
adobeair sdk \& compiler
adobeflash player
adobeflash player desktop runtime
appleiphone os
applemac os x
googleandroid
googlechrome os
linuxlinux kernel
microsoftwindows

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbAdobe Flash - Sound.loadPCMFromByteArray Dangling Pointer2016-02-17

References

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