VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-7857
Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.205 and earlier, 11.2.202.643 and earlier have an exploitable use-after-free vulnerability.
HIGH 8.8EPSS 7.04%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (7.04%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.205 and earlier, 11.2.202.643 and earlier have an exploitable use-after-free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 7.04% probability · 94th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Affected
- adobe/flash player for linux · adobe/flash player · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux workstation
- Source
- psirt@adobe.com
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2676.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94153Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037240Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-596Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-141Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-37.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-18Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2676.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94153Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037240Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-596Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-141Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-37.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-18Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.