Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free Memory Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
28 Oct 2016
Release Date:
27 Oct 2016
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RISK: Extremely High Risk
TYPE: Clients - Audio & Video
A vulnerability has been identified in Adobe Flash Player, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability cause arbitrary code to be executed on the targeted system.
Note: This vulnerability is being actively exploited against Windows 7, 8.1, and 10 systems.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Flash Player 23.0.0.185 and prior :Windows, Macintosh and Chrome OS
- Flash Player 11.2.202.637 and earlier: Linux
- Flash Player embedded in browsers in Windows 8 and later, and Google Chrome
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
- The vendor has issued a fix or software update:
- Flash Player 23.0.0.205: Windows, Macintosh and Chrome OS
- Flash Player 11.2.202.643: Linux
- For embedded Flash Player, update Windows and Google Chrome through their software update function.
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