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CVE-2016-4171

CRITICALCISA KEV

9.8

Description

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.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published6/16/2016

Last Modified4/21/2026

Sourcekev

Honeypot Sightings0

CISA KEV

VendorAdobe

ProductFlash Player

Vulnerability NameAdobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

KEV Date Added2022-03-25

Remediation Due Date2022-04-15

Ransomware UseUnknown

Affected Products

adobe:flash_playerapple:mac_os_xapple:macosgoogle:chrome_oslinux:linux_kernelmicrosoft:windowsmicrosoft:windows_10microsoft:windows_8.1opensuse:opensuseredhat:enterprise_linux_desktopredhat:enterprise_linux_serverredhat:enterprise_linux_workstationsuse:linux_enterprise_desktopsuse:linux_enterprise_workstation_extension

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00031.html(psirt@adobe.com)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00035.html(psirt@adobe.com)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00038.html(psirt@adobe.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91184(psirt@adobe.com)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036094(psirt@adobe.com)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238(psirt@adobe.com)

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-03.html(psirt@adobe.com)

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.html(psirt@adobe.com)

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08(psirt@adobe.com)

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/748992(psirt@adobe.com)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00031.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00035.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00038.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91184(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036094(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-03.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/748992(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/196(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-4171(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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