CVE-2016-4117
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-05-11 01:00
Modified
2024-08-06 00:17
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
psirt@adobe.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00046.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00047.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1079.htmlThird Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90505Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035826Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-02.htmlBroken Link, Vendor Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-15.htmlBroken Link
psirt@adobe.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46339/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
n/an/a
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2022-03-03

Due date: 2022-03-24

Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4117

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