NVD

CVE-2016-4171 Detail

Modified

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Current Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in June 2016.

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Severity

CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 9.8 CRITICAL

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00031.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00035.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00038.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91184
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036094
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238	Third Party Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-03.html	Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.html	Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/748992

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo	Insufficient Information	NIST

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Change History

9 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated 11/29/2016 10:6:55 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.html [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00031.html [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00035.html [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00038.html [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference	http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036094 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference	https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08 [No Types Assigned]
Added	Reference	https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/748992 [No Types Assigned]

Modified Analysis 8/18/2016 1:1:23 PM

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Type

Old Value

New Value

Changed

CPE Configuration

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Configuration 1
     OR
          *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
          *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
          *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
          *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
          *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
          *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
     OR
          *cpe:2.3:a

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Configuration 1
     AND
          OR
               *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_for_linux:11.2.202.621:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
          OR
               cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 2
     AND
          OR
               *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:21.0.0.242:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
          OR
               cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
               cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
               cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*

Changed

Reference Type

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238 No Types Assigned

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238 Third Party Advisory

Changed

Reference Type

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.html No Types Assigned

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.html Vendor Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-4171
NVD Published Date:
06/16/2016
NVD Last Modified:
01/10/2017
Source:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

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CVE-2016-4171 Detail

Current Description

Analysis Description

Severity

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated 1/10/2017 9:59:11 PM

CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated 11/29/2016 10:6:55 PM

CVE Modified by Adobe Systems Incorporated 11/28/2016 3:15:23 PM

Modified Analysis 8/18/2016 1:1:23 PM

CVE Modified by Source 7/27/2016 10:2:10 PM

Modified Analysis 7/21/2016 12:53:52 PM

CVE Modified by Source 7/13/2016 10:2:25 PM

Modified Analysis 6/17/2016 9:12:29 AM

Initial CVE Analysis 6/16/2016 1:26:44 PM

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