CVE-2016-7892

Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free Vulnerability

Severity Score

8.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

Yes

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability in the TextField class. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Adobe Flash Player versión 23.0.0.207 y versiones anteriores, 11.2.202.644 y versiones anteriores tienen una vulnerabilidad explotable de uso después de liberación de memoria en TextField class. Una explotación exitosa podría conducir a la ejecución de código arbitrario.

Adobe Flash Player has an exploitable use-after-free vulnerability in the TextField class.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2016-09-09 CVE Reserved
2016-12-15 CVE Published
2022-03-25 Exploited in Wild
2022-04-15 KEV Due Date
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2024-11-08 EPSS Updated
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-416: Use After Free

CAPEC

References (10)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94877	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037442	Broken Link

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-154	2022-11-16
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-39.html	2022-11-16

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00064.html	2022-11-16
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00112.html	2022-11-16
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2947.html	2022-11-16
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-17	2022-11-16
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7892	2016-12-14
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1404307	2016-12-14

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Desktop Runtime Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player Desktop Runtime"	<= 23.0.0.207 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player Desktop Runtime" and version " <= 23.0.0.207"	-	Affected	in	Apple Search vendor "Apple"	Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Desktop Runtime Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player Desktop Runtime"	<= 23.0.0.207 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player Desktop Runtime" and version " <= 23.0.0.207"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 23.0.0.207 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 23.0.0.207"	edge	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 10 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 23.0.0.207 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 23.0.0.207"	edge	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 23.0.0.207 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 23.0.0.207"	internet_explorer	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 10 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 10"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 23.0.0.207 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 23.0.0.207"	internet_explorer	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 23.0.0.207 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 23.0.0.207"	chrome	Affected	in	Apple Search vendor "Apple"	Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 23.0.0.207 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 23.0.0.207"	chrome	Affected	in	Google Search vendor "Google"	Chrome Os Search vendor "Google" for product "Chrome Os"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 23.0.0.207 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 23.0.0.207"	chrome	Affected	in	Linux Search vendor "Linux"	Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 23.0.0.207 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 23.0.0.207"	chrome	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 11.2.202.644 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 11.2.202.644"	-	Affected	in	Linux Search vendor "Linux"	Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"	-	-	Safe