flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB16-15
Published Jun 16, 2016
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.1
EPSS 6.27%
Description
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.352 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.242 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.621 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1096, CVE-2016-1098, CVE-2016-1099, CVE-2016-1100, CVE-2016-1102, CVE-2016-1104, CVE-2016-4109, CVE-2016-4111, CVE-2016-4112, CVE-2016-4113, CVE-2016-4114, CVE-2016-4115, CVE-2016-4120, CVE-2016-4160, CVE-2016-4161, and CVE-2016-4163.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Running on/with
- n/a
- n/a
- ≤ 21.0.0.241
- ≤ 21.0.0.241
Configuration 2
Configuration 3
Configuration 4
Configuration 5
- ≤ 11.2.202.616
Running on/with
- n/a
Configuration 6
- ≤ 21.0.0.216
Configuration 7
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary
flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.621-1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2016:1079
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.621-1.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:1079
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary | flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.621-1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:1079 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.621-1.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:1079 |
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:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.27% (0.06266) | 93.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.27% (0.06266) | 92.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 5.16% (0.05156) | 89.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.35% (0.02350) | 83.46th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 9.00% (0.08998) | 87.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.35% (0.02350) | 83.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.94% (0.01938) | 89.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 1.94% (0.01938) | 87.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 1.82% (0.01824) | 86.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.90% (0.01903) | 86.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.04% (0.03043) | 83.70th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.04% (0.03043) | 82.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.04% (0.03043) | 64.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1079.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90618 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4162 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335058 Issue Tracking
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-02.html
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-15.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4162
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4162
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1079.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90618 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4162 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335058 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-02.html | ||
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-15.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4162 | ||
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4162 |
Change history (0)
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