CVE-2016-4171

9.8 CRITICAL CISA KEV - Actively Exploited

Published: June 16, 2016 Modified: November 17, 2025

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in June 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/2016-06/msg00031.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00035.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00038.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91184

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036094

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party Advisory

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-03.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Vendor Advisory

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Vendor Advisory

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

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party Advisory

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/748992

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00031.html