{
    "id": "CVE-2016-0999",
    "published": "2016-03-12 15:59:20",
    "last_modified": "2026-06-17 00:38:38",
    "cvss_score": "8.8",
    "cvss_severity": "HIGH",
    "cvss_version": "3.1",
    "cvss_vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
    "cwe": "CWE-416",
    "description": "Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.333 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.182 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.577 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 21.0.0.176, Adobe AIR SDK before 21.0.0.176, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 21.0.0.176 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0987, CVE-2016-0988, CVE-2016-0990, CVE-2016-0991, CVE-2016-0994, CVE-2016-0995, CVE-2016-0996, CVE-2016-0997, CVE-2016-0998, and CVE-2016-1000.",
    "epss_score": "0.28565",
    "epss_percentile": "0.98077",
    "kev": 0,
    "kev_due": null,
    "has_exploit": 1,
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 18:17:14",
    "priority": {
        "rank": 2,
        "label": "Patch early",
        "why": "A public exploit exists."
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "vendor": "adobe",
            "product": "air"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "adobe",
            "product": "air_desktop_runtime"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "adobe",
            "product": "air_sdk"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "adobe",
            "product": "air_sdk_\\&_compiler"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "adobe",
            "product": "flash_player"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "adobe",
            "product": "flash_player_desktop_runtime"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "apple",
            "product": "iphone_os"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "apple",
            "product": "mac_os_x"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "google",
            "product": "android"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "google",
            "product": "chrome_os"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "linux",
            "product": "linux_kernel"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_10"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "microsoft",
            "product": "windows_8.1"
        },
        {
            "vendor": "samsung",
            "product": "x14j_firmware"
        }
    ],
    "kev_detail": null,
    "exploits": [
        {
            "source": "exploit-db",
            "ref_id": "39611",
            "title": "Adobe Flash - Uninitialized Stack Parameter Access in AsBroadcaster.broadcastMessage UaF Fix",
            "date": "2016-03-23",
            "url": "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39611"
        }
    ],
    "refs_list": [
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00022.html",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00023.html",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00024.html",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00032.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84312",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035251",
        "https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-08.html",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-07",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39611/",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00022.html",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00023.html",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00024.html",
        "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00032.html",
        "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84312",
        "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035251",
        "https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-08.html",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-07",
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39611/"
    ]
}