CVE-2016-6987
Published on: 10/13/2016 12:00:00 AM UTC
Last Modified on: 03/23/2021 11:27:11 PM UTC
Certain versions of Flash Player from Adobe contain the following vulnerability:
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.382 and 19.x through 23.x before 23.0.0.185 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.637 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-6981.
- CVE-2016-6987 has been assigned by
[email protected] to track the vulnerability - currently rated as - currently rated as CRITICAL severity.
CVSS3 Score: 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack Vector ⓘ |
Attack Complexity |
Privileges Required |
User Interaction |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
NETWORK | LOW | NONE | NONE | |
Scope | Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
|
UNCHANGED | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH |
CVSS2 Score: 10 - HIGH
Access Vector ⓘ |
Access Complexity |
Authentication |
---|---|---|
NETWORK | LOW | NONE |
Confidentiality Impact |
Integrity Impact |
Availability Impact |
COMPLETE | COMPLETE | COMPLETE |
CVE References
Description | Tags ⓘ | Link |
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Adobe Flash Player APSB16-32 Multiple Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry cve.report (archive) text/html |
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Adobe Security Bulletin | Patch Vendor Advisory helpx.adobe.com text/html |
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Adobe Flash Player Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Bypass Security Restrictions and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry www.securitytracker.com text/html |
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Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201610-10) — Gentoo security | Third Party Advisory security.gentoo.org text/html |
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Red Hat Customer Portal | Third Party Advisory web.archive.org text/html Inactive LinkNot Archived |
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There are currently no QIDs associated with this CVE
Known Affected Configurations (CPE V2.3)
Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Application | Adobe | Flash Player | All | All | All | All |
Application | Adobe | Flash Player | All | All | All | All |
Application | Adobe | Flash Player | All | All | All | All |
Application | Adobe | Flash Player | All | All | All | All |
Application | Adobe | Flash Player | All | All | All | All |
Application | Adobe | Flash Player | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Apple | Mac Os | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Apple | Mac Os | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Chrome Os | All | All | All | All | |
Operating System | Chrome Os | All | All | All | All | |
Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Linux | Linux Kernel | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 10 | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | All | All | All | All |
Operating System | Microsoft | Windows 8.1 | All | All | All | All |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer_11:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE