CVE-2016-4230

high-risk
Published 2016-07-13

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-2016-4231, and CVE-2016-4248.

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65.4% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 35% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
40311
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.8/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (6)

Affected Vendors

Adobe

References (22)

Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00016.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00017.html
Third Party Advisory http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138532/Adobe-Flash-MovieClip-Transform-Use-...
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91719
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036280
Third Party Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1423
Exploit https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=844&q=adobe%20flash
Patch https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-09...
Patch https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-25.html
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-03
Third Party Advisory https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40311/
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00016.html
Broken Link http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00017.html
Third Party Advisory http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138532/Adobe-Flash-MovieClip-Transform-Use-...
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91719
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036280
Third Party Advisory https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1423
Exploit https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=844&q=adobe%20flash
Patch https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-09...
Patch https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-25.html
and 2 more references
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high-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 26/34 · High
Exposure 13/34 · Low