flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-04
Published Feb 10, 2016 ·Due Jun 15, 2022
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 54.54%
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0973, CVE-2016-0974, CVE-2016-0975, CVE-2016-0982, and CVE-2016-0983.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 20.0.0.272
Configuration 2
- ≤ 20.0.0.272
Configuration 3
- ≤ 11.2.202.559
Running on/with
- n/a
Configuration 4
Configuration 5
Configuration 6
- ≤ 20.0.0.286
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
Date Added
May 25, 2022
Patch Due
Jun 15, 2022
Required Action
The impacted products are end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
ActiveAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Feb 4, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
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 (25 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 54.54% (0.54544) | 98.99th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 55.38% (0.55375) | 98.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 67.42% (0.67422) | 98.58th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 75.91% (0.75907) | 98.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 65.04% (0.65039) | 98.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 74.98% (0.74983) | 98.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 13, 2025 | 73.45% (0.73452) | 98.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 68.85% (0.68853) | 98.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 27, 2025 | 67.64% (0.67641) | 98.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 73.64% (0.73642) | 98.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 79.02% (0.79020) | 98.78th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 73.64% (0.73642) | 98.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 36.06% (0.36058) | 97.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 6.11% (0.06112) | 93.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 3, 2023 | 6.49% (0.06494) | 92.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 7.69% (0.07694) | 93.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 9, 2023 | 83.97% (0.83967) | 98.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 25, 2023 | 7.69% (0.07694) | 93.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 23, 2023 | 9.99% (0.09995) | 94.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 19, 2023 | 11.70% (0.11699) | 94.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 13, 2023 | 10.02% (0.10018) | 93.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 8.35% (0.08354) | 93.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 17.07% (0.17066) | 95.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 84.98% (0.84976) | 99.67th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 84.98% (0.84976) | 99.60th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (15)
- 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-2016-0984 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-2016-0984
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-07 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-0984 government-resourceUS Government Resource
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0984
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39462/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Change history (0)
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