CVE-2016-0959
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.052 · 92 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Use after free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime before 20.0.0.267, Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release before 18.0.0.324, Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome before 20.0.0.267, Adobe Flash Player for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 before 20.0.0.267, Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 10 and 11 before 20.0.0.267, Adobe Flash Player for Linux before 11.2.202.559, AIR Desktop Runtime before 20.0.0.233, AIR SDK before 20.0.0.233, AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.233, AIR for Android before 20.0.0.233.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 9–10
weaknesses
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affected products (12)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- adobe flash player extended support release≤ 18.0.0.268nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_extended_support_release:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- adobe flash player for linux≤ 11.2.202.554nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_for_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (9)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2697.htmlcnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1294580cnnvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-01.htmlcnnvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2697.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1294580enisa_euvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-01.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2697.htmlnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1294580Issue TrackingThird Party Advisorynvd
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