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CVE-2016-7855: Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Adobe Flash Player · in CISA KEV since 2022-03-03
2022-03-03added to KEV
2022-03-24federal remediation due date
25.20%EPSS exploit probability (30 days) 97.8th percentile
8.8 HIGHCVSS 3.1
Unknownknown ransomware use
1,948days from NVD publication to KEV
What it is
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player Windows and OS and Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Required action (CISA)
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
| CWE | CWE-416 |
|---|---|
| CVSS vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD published | 2016-11-01 (Analyzed) |
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