CVE-2016-7871
mediumpriority · track · 37EPSS 0.067 · 94 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-26
Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the Worker class. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.8–10
weaknesses
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affected products (6)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- n/a Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier≤ Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlierenisa_euvdEU
- adobe flash player desktop runtime≤ 23.0.0.207nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (7)
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sources
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references (27)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00064.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00112.htmlcnnvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2947.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037442cnnvd
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-627cnnvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-154cnnvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-39.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-17cnnvd
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