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CVE-2016-4117
Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.226 and earlier allows remote attackers to...
Vulnerability Description
Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.226 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in May 2016.
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
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00047.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035826
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46339/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00046.html
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-15.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90505
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-02.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1079.html
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View all reports →Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
0, 5.0, 6.0, 11.4, 13.1, 13.2, 12
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 11th, 2016
Last Modified:
November 17th, 2025
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.