CVE-2016-6984

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.382 and 19.x through 23.x before 23.0.0.185 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.637 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6983, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, CVE-2016-6989, and CVE-2016-6990.

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

CWE-787

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2057.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93490Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036985Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-32.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-10Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2057.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93490Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036985Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-32.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-10Third Party Advisory

Timeline

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

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