FKIE_CVE-2016-1014

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2016-04-09 01:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:41
Severity
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.343 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.213 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.616 on Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse resource in an unspecified directory.
References
psirt@adobe.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137532/Adobe-Flash-Player-DLL-Hijacking.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0610.htmlThird Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/39Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538699/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035509Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@adobe.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-050Patch, Third Party Advisory
psirt@adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-10.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137532/Adobe-Flash-Player-DLL-Hijacking.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0610.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/39Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538699/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035509Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-050Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-10.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
adobe flash_player *
linux linux_kernel -
adobe flash_player_desktop_runtime *
apple mac_os_x -
microsoft windows -
adobe flash_player *
apple mac_os_x -
microsoft windows -
microsoft windows_10 -
microsoft windows_8.1 -
adobe flash_player *
adobe flash_player *
apple mac_os_x -
google chrome_os -
linux linux_kernel -
microsoft windows -
microsoft windows_10 -
adobe flash_player *
adobe air_desktop_runtime *
apple mac_os_x -
microsoft windows -
adobe air_sdk *
apple iphone_os -
apple mac_os_x -
google android -
microsoft windows -
adobe air_sdk_\&_compiler *
apple iphone_os -
apple mac_os_x -
google android -
microsoft windows -
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  "id": "CVE-2016-1014",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T00:41:07.517",
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}



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