CVE-2016-4275

HIGH

Adobe Flash Player <18.0.0.375,19.x-23.x - Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2016-4275. PoCs published by Google Security Research.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The provided content is a stub referencing a memory corruption issue in the AVC decoder, with a link to a Proof of Concept (PoC) file. The actual exploit code is not included in the text, only a reference to an external zip file.

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.375 and 19.x through 23.x before 23.0.0.162 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.635 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4274, CVE-2016-4276, CVE-2016-4280, CVE-2016-4281, CVE-2016-4282, CVE-2016-4283, CVE-2016-4284, CVE-2016-4285, CVE-2016-6922, and CVE-2016-6924.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb STUB VERIFIED
by Google Security Research · textdosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40421

The provided content is a stub referencing a memory corruption issue in the AVC decoder, with a link to a Proof of Concept (PoC) file. The actual exploit code is not included in the text, only a reference to an external zip file.

Classification
Stub 50%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Theoretical
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: AVC decoder (likely in a media player or similar software)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target system to deliver the PoC file
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-10
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1865.html
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92930
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40421/
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036791

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.1944
EPSS Percentile 97.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (4)
adobe/flash_player < 11.2.202.632
adobe/flash_player < 18.0.0.366
adobe/flash_player < 22.0.0.211 (3 CPE variants)
adobe/flash_player_desktop_runtime < 22.0.0.211
Published Sep 14, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026