certfr_avis - CERTFR-2016-AVI-364

CERTFR-2016-AVI-364

Vulnerability from certfr_avis - Published: - Updated:

Une vulnérabilité a été corrigée dans Adobe Flash Player. Elle permet à un attaquant de provoquer une exécution de code arbitraire à distance.
Adobe indique que cette vulnérabilité est activement exploitée dans le cadre d'attaques ciblées.

Solution

Se référer au bulletin de sécurité de l'éditeur pour l'obtention des correctifs (cf. section Documentation).

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Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Description
Adobe	N/A	Adobe Flash Player pour Linux versions antérieures à 11.2.202.643 sur Linux
Adobe	N/A	Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime versions antérieures à 23.0.0.205 sur Windows et Macintosh
Adobe	N/A	Adobe Flash Player pour Microsoft Edge et Internet Explorer 11 versions antérieures à 23.0.0.205 sur Windows 10 et 8.1
Adobe	N/A	Adobe Flash Player pour Google Chrome versions antérieures à 23.0.0.205 sur Windows, Macintosh, Linux et Chrome OS

References

Title

Publication Time

CVE-2016-7855 (GCVE-0-2016-7855)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-11-01 22:46 – Updated: 2025-10-21 23:55

Summary

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 23.0.0.205 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.643 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in October 2016.

Severity ?

8.8 (High)


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

CWE

Assigner

adobe

References

URL

Tags

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	https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates…	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037111	vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
	https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-p…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2119.html	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
	https://security.googleblog.com/2016/10/disclosin…	x_refsource_MISC
	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93861	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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