CVE-2016-4117

9.8 CRITICAL CISA KEV - Actively Exploited

Published: May 11, 2016 Modified: November 17, 2025

Description

Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.226 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in May 2016.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00046.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00047.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1079.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90505

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035826

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-02.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Broken Link Vendor Advisory

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-15.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Broken Link

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46339/

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.html