CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-7859
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-11-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.205 and earlier, 11.2.202.643 and earlier have an exploitable use-after-free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected configurations
• adobe flash player for linux (<= 11.2.202.643)
• adobe flash player (<= 23.0.0.205)
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 5.0
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 5.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 5.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-416 Use After Free weakness
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2676.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94153 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037240 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-602 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-141 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-37.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-18 Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2676.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94153 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037240 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-602 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-141 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-37.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-18 Third Party Advisory