CVE-2016-4171
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.201 · 97 %ileEURUUSadded 2022-03-25remediate by 2022-04-15
required action The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in June 2016.
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 · 7.8–10
ssvc
A stakeholder decision — act, attend, or track — from exploitation and impact.
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
affected products (15)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- redhat enterprise linux workstation= 5.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat enterprise linux workstation= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- suse linux enterprise workstation extension= 12nvdUScpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_workstation_extension:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (32)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00031.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00035.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00038.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036094cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238cnnvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-03.htmlcnnvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08cnnvd
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