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High
CVE-2016-1014
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.343...
Vulnerability Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.343 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.213 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.616 on Linux allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse resource in an unspecified directory.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/137532/Adobe-Flash-Player-DLL-Hijacking.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Jun/39
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0610.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538699/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035509
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-050
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-10.html
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 9th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.