CVE-2016-1014
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…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.21%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.21% probability · 67th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-426
- Affected
- adobe/flash player · adobe/flash player desktop runtime · adobe/air desktop runtime · adobe/air sdk · adobe/air sdk \& compiler
- Source
- psirt@adobe.com
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137532/Adobe-Flash-Player-DLL-Hijacking.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0610.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/39Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538699/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035509Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-050Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-10.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137532/Adobe-Flash-Player-DLL-Hijacking.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0610.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/39Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538699/100/0/threadedBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035509Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-050Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-10.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.