#VU5766 Security bypass in Adobe products - CVE-2016-1030
Published: February 13, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU5766
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1030
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Adobe Flash Player
Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release
Adobe Flash Player for Linux
Adobe AIR
Adobe Flash Player
Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release
Adobe Flash Player for Linux
Adobe AIR
Software vendor:
Adobe
Adobe
Description
The vulnerabiity allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.
The weakness exists due to improper access controls. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into visiting it, bypass security mechanism and gain access to the affected system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in security bypass on the vulnerable system.
The weakness exists due to improper access controls. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into visiting it, bypass security mechanism and gain access to the affected system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in security bypass on the vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.