8.8high

CVE-2016-7879

Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability in the NetCon…

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
7.9%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability in the NetConnection class when handling an attached script object. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

7.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.18.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • n/a Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier

Classification

Weakness

References

  • zerodayinitiative.com /advisories/ZDI-16-619 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00064.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-154 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/201701-17 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/94873 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id/1037442 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2947.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • helpx.adobe.com /security/products/flash-player/apsb16-39.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00112.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred

Sources

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