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CVE-2016-4136
published 2016-06-16

CVE-2016-4136: 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…

PriorityP262high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EXPLOIT
EPSS
16.38%
96.6th percentile
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.

Affected

14 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
adobeflash_player<= 21.0.0.242
adobeflash_player<= 11.2.202.621
adobeflash_player<= 18.0.0.352
adobeflash_player_desktop_runtime<= 21.0.0.242
opensuseopensuse
opensuseopensuse
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop
redhatenterprise_linux_desktop
redhatenterprise_linux_server
redhatenterprise_linux_server
redhatenterprise_linux_workstation
redhatenterprise_linux_workstation
suselinux_enterprise_desktop
suselinux_enterprise_workstation_extension

Detection & IOCsextracted from sources · hover to see the quote

urlhttps://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/40088.zip
  • Trigger involves loading a malicious JXR file via LoadImage.swf with an ATF-wrapped payload; monitor for Flash Player loading ATF files referencing JXR content (e.g., query parameter pattern '?img=*.atf')
  • Vulnerability is a Use-after-Free of plane->model_hp_buffer in the open-source JXR component within Adobe Flash; look for double-free or UaF crash signatures in Flash Player process memory during JXR image processing
  • Crash occurs when the Flash Player is destroyed/torn down after processing the malicious JXR file; anomalous Flash Player process termination crashes following image load events may indicate exploitation attempts
  • ·Crash is non-deterministic and may require multiple attempts to reproduce; detection based on crash telemetry alone may have low reliability

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
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