CVE-2016-4275 EXPLOIT
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 19.4% (pctl 97)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.375 and 19.x through 23.x before 23.0.0.162 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.635 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4274, CVE-2016-4276, CVE-2016-4280, CVE-2016-4281, CVE-2016-4282, CVE-2016-4283, CVE-2016-4284, CVE-2016-4285, CVE-2016-6922, and CVE-2016-6924.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 19.44% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-787 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2016-09-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (8)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| adobe | flash player |
| adobe | flash player desktop runtime |
| apple | mac os x |
| chrome os | |
| linux | linux kernel |
| microsoft | windows |
| microsoft | windows 10 |
| microsoft | windows 8.1 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Adobe Flash - Crash When Freeing Memory After AVC decoding | 2016-09-23 |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1865.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92930
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036791
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-29.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-10
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40421/
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1865.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92930
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036791
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-29.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-10
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40421/
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