CVE-2016-7869

HIGH

8.8

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier have an exploitable buffer overflow / underflow vulnerability in the RegExp class related to backtrack search functionality. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score8.8

SeverityHIGH

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

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published12/15/2016

Last Modified4/12/2025

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

adobe:flash_playeradobe:flash_player_desktop_runtimeapple:mac_os_xgoogle:chrome_oslinux:linux_kernelmicrosoft:windowsmicrosoft:windows_10microsoft:windows_8.1

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00064.html(psirt@adobe.com)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00112.html(psirt@adobe.com)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2947.html(psirt@adobe.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94871(psirt@adobe.com)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037442(psirt@adobe.com)

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-624(psirt@adobe.com)

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-154(psirt@adobe.com)

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-39.html(psirt@adobe.com)

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-17(psirt@adobe.com)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00064.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00112.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2947.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94871(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037442(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-624(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-154(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-39.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-17(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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