CVE-2016-6989

high-risk
Published 2016-10-13

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 or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983, CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, and CVE-2016-6990.

Do I need to act?

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3.5% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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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 (10)

Third Party Advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2057.html
Broken Link http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93490
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036985
Patch https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-32.html
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-10
Third Party Advisory http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2057.html
Broken Link http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93490
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036985
Patch https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-32.html
Third Party Advisory https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-10
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 30/34 · Critical
Exploitability 7/34 · Low
Exposure 13/34 · Low