CVE-2016-4225

high

Description

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 by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4223 and CVE-2016-4224.

References

Advisories
More

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-03

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-093

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1423

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-427

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91718

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-25.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-07-13

Updated: 2026-05-06

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0593