PT-2016-7410 · Adobe+3 · Flash Player+3

Kuchiki Toko · Published 2016-11-08 · Updated 2019-05-16 · CVE-2016-7865

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 versions 23.0.0.205 and earlier Adobe Flash Player versions 11.2.202.643 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a type confusion vulnerability that can be exploited, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability may be related to a use-after-free condition in LocalConnection, which could allow for remote code execution.

Recommendations For Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.205 and earlier, update to a version later than 23.0.0.205 to resolve the issue. For Adobe Flash Player versions 11.2.202.643 and earlier, update to a version later than 11.2.202.643 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the LocalConnection feature until a patch is available.

Fix

Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-704

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2016-2264

ALT-PU-2016-2266

CVE-2016-7865

MGASA-2016-0370

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2774-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2016_2782-1

RHSA-2016:2676

RHSA-2016_2676

SUSE-SU-2016:2778-1

ZDI-16-598

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Flash Player

Red Hat

Suse

References · 28

• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-18 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-7865 · Vendor Advisory
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-37.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0370.html · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-141 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7865 · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2676.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-598 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7865 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7865 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2016-0370 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:2778-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7865 · Security Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7864 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94151 · Note