Adobe · Flash Player · CVE-2016-4171
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Adobe Flash Player versions 21.0.0.242 and earlier
**Description**
The issue is related to errors in the code of the Flash Player platform, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This has been exploited in the wild, with active exploitation reported in June 2016. The vulnerability can be exploited through unknown vectors, enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
**Recommendations**
For Adobe Flash Player versions 21.0.0.242 and earlier, update to a version later than 21.0.0.242 to resolve the issue.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.