CVE-2016-7855 Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 23.0.0.205 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.643 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as....
HighCVSS 8.8
EPSS 25.2%
CISA KEV
added 2022-03-03 · due 2022-03-24
Exploited in the wild
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Exploited in the wild (confirmed)
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 23.0.0.205 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.643 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in October 2016.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date added
- 2022-03-03
- Due date (FCEB)
- 2022-03-24
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
Required action
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe flash player | <= 23.0.0.185 | No fix listed |
| Adobe flash player | <= 11.2.202.637 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux desktop | = 5.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux desktop | = 6.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux server | = 5.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux server | = 6.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux workstation | = 5.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux workstation | = 6.0 | No fix listed |
References
- RHSA-2016:2119 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 93861 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- 1037111 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- MS16-128 patch vendor-advisory
- helpx.adobe.com patch vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201610-10 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- security.googleblog.com third-party-advisory
- www.cisa.gov government-resource us-government-resource