PT-2016-1490 · Adobe+3 · Flash Player Esr+5

Ichinose Kotomi · Published 2016-03-10 · Updated 2023-01-19 · CVE-2016-0994

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Flash Player (affected versions not specified) Adobe Flash Player ESR (affected versions not specified) Adobe Integrated Runtime (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to a use-after-free error, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This is a result of improper memory usage after it has been freed.

Recommendations For Adobe Flash Player, consider disabling the affected component until a patch is available. For Adobe Flash Player ESR, restrict access to potentially vulnerable modules to minimize the risk of exploitation. For Adobe Integrated Runtime, avoid using potentially vulnerable functions until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-1216

BDU:2016-00791

CVE-2016-0994

MGASA-2016-0109

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_0719-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_0734-1

RHSA-2016:0438

RHSA-2016_0438

SUSE-SU-2016:0715-1

SUSE-SU-2016:0716-1

ZDI-16-194

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Flash Player

Flash Player Esr

Integrated Runtime

Red Hat

Suse

References · 53

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-0994 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0994 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:0715-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0994 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:0716-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00022.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-08.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-07 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00032.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-0994 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00023.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00791 · Security Note
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00024.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-194 · Security Note
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0109.html · Security Note