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CVE-2016-7861 (GCVE-0-2016-7861)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-11-08 17:45 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:13
VLAI
Summary
Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.205 and earlier, 11.2.202.643 and earlier have an exploitable type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
CWE
  • Type Confusion
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.205 and earlier, 11.2.202.643 and earlier Affected: Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.205 and earlier, 11.2.202.643 and earlier
Date Public
2016-11-08 00:00
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