Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player
CVE-2016-4234

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

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

Summary

Adobe Flash Player contains a vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code or induce a denial of service through memory corruption mechanisms. This vulnerability affects multiple versions of Flash Player across different operating systems, allowing for significant security risks. Users are urged to update their software to protect against potential exploits targeting this vulnerability.

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016...
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-03
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016...
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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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