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CVE-2016-4117

Published: May 11, 2016 | Modified: Oct 22, 2025
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
6.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
Vulnerability-free packages from our partners
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4117
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.226 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in May 2016.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Flash_player Adobe * 21.0.0.226 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary RedHat flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.621-1.el5 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary RedHat flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.621-1.el6_8 *
Adobe-flashplugin Ubuntu devel *
Adobe-flashplugin Ubuntu precise *
Adobe-flashplugin Ubuntu trusty *
Adobe-flashplugin Ubuntu wily *
Adobe-flashplugin Ubuntu xenial *
Flashplugin-nonfree Ubuntu devel *
Flashplugin-nonfree Ubuntu esm-apps/xenial *
Flashplugin-nonfree Ubuntu precise *
Flashplugin-nonfree Ubuntu trusty *
Flashplugin-nonfree Ubuntu wily *
Flashplugin-nonfree Ubuntu xenial *

References

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