Critical severity · published May 11, 2016
CVE-2016-4117
Adobe Flash Player Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
RansomwareIn wildKEV
9.8
CVSS
94.4%
EPSS
Yes
On KEV
Description
Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.226 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in May 2016.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)94.4% · higher than 100% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildYes
CISA KEVListed Mar 3, 2022
Federal remediation dueMar 24, 2022
Ransomware campaign useKnown
Affected products
Which versions
EL
Enterprise Linux Desktop · Redhat
5.0; 6.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server · Redhat
5.0; 6.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Server From Rhui · Redhat
5.0; 6.0 · source: NVD
EL
Enterprise Linux Workstation · Redhat
5.0; 6.0 · source: NVD
EV
Evergreen · Opensuse
11.4 · source: NVD
FP
Flash Player · Adobe
through 21.0.0.226 · source: NVD, KEV
LE
Linux Enterprise Desktop · Suse
12; 12 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension · Suse
12; 12 · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
13.1; 13.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4117
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4117
CISA KEV catalogue
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
vendor-advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08
vendor-advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00047.html
vendor-advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.html
vdb-entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035826
exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46339/
vendor-advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.html
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