High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jul 13, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-4223
CVE-2016-4223
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-2016-4224 and CVE-2016-4225.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=11.2.202.626
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:*range: <=22.0.0.192
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:*range: <=22.0.0.192
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:esr:*:*:*range: <=18.0.0.360
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:*range: <=22.0.0.192
- (no CPE)range: <18.0.0.366 (Windows/OS X) or <22.0.0.209 (Windows/OS X) or <11.2.202.632 (Linux)
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=22.0.0.192
- osv-coords2 versionspkg:rpm/suse/flash-player&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/flash-player&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP1
< 11.2.202.632-137.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 11.2.202.632-137.1
- (no CPE)range: < 11.2.202.632-137.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
9- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-093nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-25.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00016.htmlnvdBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00017.htmlnvdBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/91718nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1036280nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-424nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1423nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-03nvdThird Party Advisory
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