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

Ichinose Kotomi

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Published

2016-03-10

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Updated

2023-01-19

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CVE-2016-0994

CVSS v2.0
9.3
VectorAV: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

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