Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player Affecting Multiple Versions
CVE-2016-4175

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Flash Player Desktop Runtime
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 July 2016

What is CVE-2016-4175?

Adobe Flash Player contains a vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or trigger a denial of service due to memory corruption. This vulnerability affects a range of Flash Player versions on multiple operating systems, posing significant security risks for users. By exploiting this issue, attackers may gain unauthorized access and control over the affected system. It is advocated for users of affected products to update to the latest versions to mitigate potential threats.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40103/
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016...
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016...
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EPSS Score

44% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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