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CVE-2016-0984Adobe Flash Player and AIR Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.329 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.306 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.569 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.260, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.260, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.260 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0973, CVE-2016-0974, CVE-2016-0975, CVE-2016-0982, and CVE-2016-0983.
8.8 HIGHEPSS 54.54%⚡ Known Exploited (CISA KEV)NVD: Analyzed
Overview
Severity
| Score | Severity | Version | Vector String |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | HIGH | 3.1NVD | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 9.3 | HIGH | 2.0NVD | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
CISA required action
⚡ Known exploited · remediation due Jun 15, 2022
The impacted products are end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Details
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-0984
- Status
- Analyzed
- Assigner (CNA)
- adobe
- Published
- Feb 10, 2016
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17 00:38 UTC
- Weaknesses
Affected Products
From NVD CPE configurations.
adobeflash player4 version ranges
- through 20.0.0.272
- through 11.2.202.559
- through 18.0.0.326
- through 20.0.0.286
adobeflash player desktop runtime1 version range
- through 20.0.0.286
adobeair desktop runtime1 version range
- through 20.0.0.233
adobeair sdk1 version range
- through 20.0.0.233
adobeair sdk & compiler1 version range
- through 20.0.0.233
References
- lists.opensuse.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00025.html
- lists.opensuse.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00027.html
- lists.opensuse.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00029.html
- lists.opensuse.org http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00030.html
- rhn.redhat.com http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0166.html
- securitytracker.com http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034970
- helpx.adobe.com https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-04.html
- security.gentoo.org https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-07
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39462/
- cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-0984