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CVE-2016-4171

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors

Published
Last modified
published
Listed in CISA KEV
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Adobe Flash Player is affected. An attacker could exploit this flaw from a remote location to run malicious code on a user's computer.

Summarized by anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5. Verify details against the original sources.

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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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV

    CISA has evidence of exploitation in the wild

  3. CISA remediation deadline

    Due date for US federal agencies to patch

  4. Record last updated
  5. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 10

security.gentoo.org

helpx.adobe.com

lists.opensuse.org

kb.cert.org

access.redhat.com

securitytracker.com

securityfocus.com