CVE-2016-0971

HIGH 8.8CVE-2016-0971 · Published 10/02/2016 · updated 17/06/2026

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
air desktop runtime adobe	`≤ 20.0.0.233`	No fix yet
air sdk adobe	`≤ 20.0.0.233`	No fix yet
air sdk & compiler adobe	`≤ 20.0.0.233`	No fix yet
flash player adobe	`≤ 11.2.202.559≤ 18.0.0.326≤ 20.0.0.272≤ 20.0.0.286`	No fix yet
flash player desktop runtime adobe	`≤ 20.0.0.286`	No fix yet

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.329 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.306 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.569 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.260, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.260, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.260 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

References

lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00025.html · Broken Link
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00027.html · Broken Link
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00029.html · Broken Link
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00030.html · Broken Link
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0166.html · Third Party Advisory
securitytracker.com/id/1034970 · Broken Link
helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-04.html · Patch
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-07 · Third Party Advisory
exploit-db.com/exploits/39465 · Exploit

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