CVE-2016-4166

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-06-16 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-787

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.

Affected products

Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.: through 18.0.0.352; through 21.0.0.242; through 11.2.202.621
Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime: through 21.0.0.242

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00031.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00035.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00038.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036117
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-083
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-18.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00031.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00035.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00038.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036117
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1238

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