ID:795 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Adobe products - CVE-2016-4275

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:795 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Adobe products - CVE-2016-4275

ID:795 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Adobe products - CVE-2016-4275

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU4766
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4275
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Adobe Flash Player
Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release
Adobe Flash Player for Linux

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to boundary error when handling a malicious Flash content. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code witj privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.

Remediation

Update Flash Player Desktop Runtime to 23.0.0.162 for Windows, Macintosh and ChromeOS.
Update Flash Player Extended Support Relaese to 18.0.0.375 for Windows and Macintosh.
Update Flash Player to 11.2.202.635 for Linux.