Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 23.0.0.205 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.643 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in October 2016.
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History

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 22:15:00 +0000

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{'dateAdded': '2022-03-03'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 23 Jan 2025 18:15:00 +0000

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{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Wed, 14 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0000

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References

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: adobe

Published:

Updated: 2025-07-30T01:46:34.899Z

Reserved: 2016-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-7855

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-06T02:13:20.158Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-11-01T22:59:00.167

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2016-7855

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Critical

Publid Date: 2016-10-26T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-7855 - Bugzilla

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