CVE-2016-4249

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.366 and 19.x through 22.x before 22.0.0.209 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.632 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jul 13, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-4249: High severity, CVSS 8.8 | Vulnix