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Adobe Flash Player: APSB16-15 (CVE-2016-4121): Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player

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Adobe Flash Player: APSB16-15 (CVE-2016-4121): Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/12/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/19/2016
Modified
05/07/2019

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.352 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.242 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.621 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1097, CVE-2016-1106, CVE-2016-1107, CVE-2016-1108, CVE-2016-1109, CVE-2016-1110, CVE-2016-4108, and CVE-2016-4110.

Solution(s)

  • adobe-air-upgrade-21-0-0-215
  • adobe-flash-upgrade-11-2-202-621-linux
  • adobe-flash-upgrade-18-0-0-352-macosx
  • adobe-flash-upgrade-18-0-0-352-windows
  • adobe-flash-upgrade-21-0-0-242-macosx
  • adobe-flash-upgrade-21-0-0-242-windows

References

  • RHSA-2016:1079
  • 90797
  • GLSA-201606-08
  • CVE-2016-4121

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