CVE-2016-6981

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.382 and 19.x through 23.x before 23.0.0.185 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.637 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-6987.

Score

CVSS 3.1 8.8 High

Status

Modified - psirt@adobe.com

Published

2016-10-13

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-416

Affected products

• Flash Player (Adobe)
• Flash Player Desktop Runtime (Adobe)

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2057.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93492
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036985
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-32.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-10