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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-6990: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-6990: Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/13/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
11/21/2022

Description

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 or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983, CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, and CVE-2016-6989.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-plugins-adobe-flash

References

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