CVE-2016-0991

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.333 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.182 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.577 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 21.0.0.176, Adobe AIR SDK before 21.0.0.176, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 21.0.0.176 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0987, CVE-2016-0988, CVE-2016-0990, CVE-2016-0994, CVE-2016-0995, CVE-2016-0996, CVE-2016-0997, CVE-2016-0998, CVE-2016-0999, and CVE-2016-1000.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-0991
  • Assigner
  • psirt@adobe.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2016-03-12T15:59:11
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-01-19T02:51:33
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-416 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:* 1 OR 20.0.0.306
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:* 1 OR 20.0.0.306
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:* 1 OR 20.0.0.306
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 20.0.0.306
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.185:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.207:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.226:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.245:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:20.0.0.228:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:20.0.0.235:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:20.0.0.286:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:* 1 OR 20.0.0.306
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 20.0.0.260
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 20.0.0.233
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 18.0.0.329
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 20.0.0.260
cpe:2.3:o:samsung:x14j_firmware:t-ms14jakucb-1102.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 11.2.202.569
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 9.3
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-08.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84312
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035251
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00023.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-07
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00024.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00022.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00032.html
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0991
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0991
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:01:35 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 08:36:44 2016-03-12T15:59Z 2016-03-12T15:59:11 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 08:36:44 2016-12-03T03:19:07 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 08:36:44 Undergoing Analysis Vulnerability Status updated
2023-01-19 03:05:30 2023-01-19T02:51:33 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-01-19 03:05:30 Undergoing Analysis Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated
2023-01-19 03:05:30 Weakness Enumeration update
2023-01-19 03:05:30 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS V2 vector_string updated
2023-01-19 03:05:30 LOW MEDIUM CVSS V2 access_complexity updated
2023-01-19 03:05:30 10 9.3 CVSS V2 baseScore updated
2023-01-19 03:05:30 10 8.6 CVSS V2 exploitabilityScore updated