CVE-2016-7870

HIGH

Adobe Flash Player <= 23.0.0.207 and <= 11.2.202.644 - Out-of-bounds Write in RegExp Search

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier have an exploitable buffer overflow / underflow vulnerability in the RegExp class for specific search strategies. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Patch, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-154
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94871
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-17
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-623
Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037442
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2947.html
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-12/msg00112.html

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.1070
EPSS Percentile 95.3%
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 < 11.2.202.644
adobe/flash_player < 23.0.0.207 (3 CPE variants)
adobe/flash_player_desktop_runtime < 23.0.0.207
n/a/Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier
Published Dec 15, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026