CVE-2016-4150
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 4.54%
Last modified
CVE-2016-4150 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier, as used in the Adobe Flash libraries in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge, has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in MS16-083.. EPSS estimates a 4.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier, as used in the Adobe Flash libraries in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge, has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in MS16-083.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 5.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 5.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 5.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 |
| Adobe | Flash Player Desktop Runtime | <= 21.0.0.242 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | <= 11.2.202.621 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | <= 18.0.0.352 |
| Adobe | Flash Player | <= 21.0.0.242 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.2 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | 12 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension | 12 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00031.htmlBroken Link, Mailing List
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00035.htmlBroken Link, Mailing List
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00038.htmlBroken Link, Mailing List
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036117Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238Third Party Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-083Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00031.htmlBroken Link, Mailing List
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00035.htmlBroken Link, Mailing List
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00038.htmlBroken Link, Mailing List
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036117Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238Third Party Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-083Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-4150?
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier, as used in the Adobe Flash libraries in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge, has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in MS16-083.
How severe is CVE-2016-4150?
CVE-2016-4150 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 4.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4150?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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