CVE-2016-4135

HIGH

Adobe Flash Player <=21.0.0.242 - Exploit-Referenced Impact Unknown

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Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2016-4135. PoCs published by Google Security Research.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a heap overflow vulnerability in Adobe's ATF (Adobe Texture Format) processing, specifically when decompressing alphas in images with a height of 1 pixel. The PoC requires hosting a malicious SWF and PNG file on a server to trigger the overflow when visited.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier, as used in the Adobe Flash libraries in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge, has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in MS16-083.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Google Security Research · textdosmultiple

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40087

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This exploit leverages a heap overflow vulnerability in Adobe's ATF (Adobe Texture Format) processing, specifically when decompressing alphas in images with a height of 1 pixel. The PoC requires hosting a malicious SWF and PNG file on a server to trigger the overflow when visited.

Classification

Working Poc 90%

Attack Type

Rce

Complexity

Moderate

Reliability

Reliable

Target: Adobe Flash Player (versions affected by CVE-2016-4135)

No auth needed

Prerequisites: Hosting malicious SWF and PNG files on a server · Victim visits the crafted URL

MITRE ATT&CK