High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2016· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2016-7872
CVE-2016-7872
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability in the MovieClip class related to objects at multiple presentation levels. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=11.2.202.644
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:*range: <=23.0.0.207
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:*range: <=23.0.0.207
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:*range: <=23.0.0.207
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <=23.0.0.207
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
9- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-154nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-39.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2947.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94873nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1037442nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-626nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-17nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00064.htmlnvdBroken Link
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00112.htmlnvdBroken Link
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