flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-04
Published Feb 10, 2016
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 3.78%
Description
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.329 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.306 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.569 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.260, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.260, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.260 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0964, CVE-2016-0965, CVE-2016-0966, CVE-2016-0967, CVE-2016-0968, CVE-2016-0969, CVE-2016-0970, CVE-2016-0976, CVE-2016-0977, CVE-2016-0978, CVE-2016-0979, CVE-2016-0980, and CVE-2016-0981.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 11.2.202.559
Running on/with
- n/a
Configuration 2
Configuration 3
Configuration 4
Running on/with
- n/a
- n/a
- ≤ 20.0.0.272
Configuration 5
- ≤ 20.0.0.286
Configuration 6
Running on/with
- n/a
- ≤ 20.0.0.272
Configuration 7
Configuration 8
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary
flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.569-1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2016:0166
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.569-1.el6_7
Fixed · RHSA-2016:0166
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary | flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.569-1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:0166 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.569-1.el6_7 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:0166 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.78% (0.03783) | 89.62th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.78% (0.03783) | 88.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 19, 2026 | 3.44% (0.03435) | 87.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 27, 2025 | 4.92% (0.04922) | 89.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 6.03% (0.06026) | 89.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 9.75% (0.09750) | 88.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 5.30% (0.05296) | 88.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.08% (0.04079) | 87.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.24% (0.01240) | 86.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 11, 2024 | 1.19% (0.01188) | 84.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 28, 2023 | 1.68% (0.01677) | 86.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 13, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01546) | 85.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 1.35% (0.01346) | 84.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.13% (0.01129) | 82.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.57% (0.03568) | 84.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.57% (0.03568) | 83.35th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.57% (0.03568) | 66.51th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (12)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00025.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00027.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00029.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00030.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0166.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034970 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-0972 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1306015 Issue Tracking
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-04.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0972
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-07 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0972
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.