CVE-2016-1017

CVSS V2 High 9.3 CVSS V3 High 8.8

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the LoadVars.decode function in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.343 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.213 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.616 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1011, CVE-2016-1013, CVE-2016-1016, and CVE-2016-1031.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2016-1017

Assigner
psirt@adobe.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2016-04-09T01:59:32

Last Modified Date
2023-01-26T14:12:12

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-416	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/416.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version End
		AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::chrome::*	1	OR	21.0.0.97
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:o:microsoft:windows_8.1::::::::	0	OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::internet_explorer::*	1	OR	21.0.0.97
		AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::::	1	OR	11.2.202.577
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel::::::::	0	OR
		AND
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10::::::::	0	OR
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::edge::*	1	OR	21.0.0.97
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::internet_explorer::*	1	OR	21.0.0.97
		AND
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:::::esr:::*	1	OR	18.0.0.333
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::::::::	1	OR	21.0.0.97
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:a:adobe:flash_player:20.0.0.306:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::	0	OR
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows::::::::	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:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
REQUIRED

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
8.8

Base Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
2.8

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-225/
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-10.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0610.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035509
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85926
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-050

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1017
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1017

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 18:22:48				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 08:50:23	2016-04-09T01:59Z	2016-04-09T01:59:32	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-02 08:50:24		2018-10-12T22:11:42	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-02 08:50:24		Undergoing Analysis	Vulnerability Status	updated
2023-01-26 15:04:56		2023-01-26T14:12:12	CVE Modified Date	updated
2023-01-26 15:04:57	Undergoing Analysis	Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated
2023-01-26 15:04:57			Weakness Enumeration	update