CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2016-4121

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.352 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.242 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.621 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary ...

Vulnerability Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.352 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.242 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.621 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1097, CVE-2016-1106, CVE-2016-1107, CVE-2016-1108, CVE-2016-1109, CVE-2016-1110, CVE-2016-4108, and CVE-2016-4110.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftWindows 10-
MicrosoftWindows 8.1-
AdobeFlash Player<= 21.0.0.241
AppleMac Os X-
MicrosoftWindows-
AdobeAir Sdk \& Compiler<= 21.0.0.198
AppleIphone Os-
GoogleAndroid-
AdobeAir Sdk<= 21.0.0.198
LinuxLinux Kernel-
GoogleChrome Os-
AdobeFlash Player Desktop Runtime<= 21.0.0.226
AdobeAir Desktop Runtime<= 21.0.0.198

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-4121?

CVE-2016-4121 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.352 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.242 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.621 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary ...

How severe is CVE-2016-4121?

CVE-2016-4121 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4121?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 10, Microsoft Windows 8.1, Adobe Flash Player, Apple Mac Os X, Microsoft Windows.