CVE-2016-1019: Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
High · CVSS 7.8 (CVSS 3.1)KEV known exploitedEPSS 22.3%, 98th percentilePublished Updated Assigner: adobe
In CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability.
Added , federal remediation due . Known ransomware use: Known.
Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Description
Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.197 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in April 2016.
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Status incidents that name it
No tracked status incident names this CVE.
Affected vendors and products
Adobe: Flash Player
References
- CVE record on cve.org (opens in new tab)
- NVD entry (opens in new tab)
- blogs.adobe.com/psirt/ (opens in new tab)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00009.html (opens in new tab)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00010.html (opens in new tab)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00012.html (opens in new tab)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00055.html (opens in new tab)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.html (opens in new tab)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.html (opens in new tab)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0610.html (opens in new tab)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-050 (opens in new tab)
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-01.html (opens in new tab)
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-10.html (opens in new tab)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08 (opens in new tab)
- www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2016/04/cve-2016-1019_a_new.html (opens in new tab)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/85856 (opens in new tab)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1035491 (opens in new tab)
- CVE records from the CVE Program (cve.org). CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. (opens in new tab)
- This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. (opens in new tab)
- Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog from CISA. (opens in new tab)
- EPSS scores from FIRST (Exploit Prediction Scoring System). (opens in new tab)