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CVE-2016-0973 Details

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the URLRequest object implementation 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 a URLLoader.load call, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0974, CVE-2016-0975, CVE-2016-0982, CVE-2016-0983, and CVE-2016-0984.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00025.html CVEBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00027.html CVEBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00029.html CVEBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00030.html CVEBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0166.html CVEThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-416Use After Free[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-0973
NVD Published Date:
Feb 10, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-0973 Details - Not Deferred