8.8high
CVE-2016-7862
Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.205 and earlier, 11.2.202.643 and earlier have an exploitable use-after-free vulnerability.
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
7.1%
percentile 94%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
7.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.205 and earlier, 11.2.202.643 and earlier
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-416 Use After Free
References
- docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-141 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
- helpx.adobe.com /security/products/flash-player/apsb16-37.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/94153 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2676.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1037240 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- zerodayinitiative.com /advisories/ZDI-16-603 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201611-18 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-7862
- NVD: CVE-2016-7862
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