PT-2016-1665 · Adobe+3 · Flash Player+3

Yuki Chen · Published 2016-04-08 · Updated 2023-01-26 · CVE-2016-1017

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)

Description The issue is related to the use of memory after it has been freed in the LoadVars.decode function of the Flash Player platform. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations 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-2016-1305

BDU:2016-00991

CVE-2016-1017

MGASA-2016-0134

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_1306-1

RHSA-2016:0610

RHSA-2016_0610

SUSE-SU-2016:1305-1

ZDI-16-225

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Flash Player

Red Hat

Suse

References · 75

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-10.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-1017 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0134.html · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1017 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:1305-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-1017 · Security Note
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0610.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-225 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-00991 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1017 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-1017 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0134 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1097 · Note