CVE-2016-4231
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-07-13 01:00
Modified
2024-08-06 00:25
Severity ?
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.366 and 19.x through 22.x before 22.0.0.209 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.632 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4173, CVE-2016-4174, CVE-2016-4222, CVE-2016-4226, CVE-2016-4227, CVE-2016-4228, CVE-2016-4229, CVE-2016-4230, and CVE-2016-4248.
References
psirt@adobe.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00016.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00017.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91719Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036280Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1423Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-093Patch, Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-25.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-03Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40356/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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