vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-6981: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | Oct 13, 2016 | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 31, 2026 |
Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 13, 2016
Added
Oct 30, 2017
Modified
Mar 31, 2026
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.382 and 19.x through 23.x before 23.0.0.185 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.637 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-6987.
Solution
gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-plugins-adobe-flash
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