CVE-2016-7857

high

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.205 and earlier, 11.2.202.643 and earlier have an exploitable use-after-free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

References

Advisories
More

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-18

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-596

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037240

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94153

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2676.html

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-37.html

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-141

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-11-08

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

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