CVE-2016-1019

CriticalCVSS 9.8/10Known exploited (CISA KEV)Last modified Oct 1, 2026

Description

Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.197 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in April 2016.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 9.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 7, 2016
Last modified
Oct 1, 2026
Added to CISA KEV
Mar 3, 2022
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2016-1019: Critical severity, CVSS 9.8 | Vulnix