CVE-2016-4178

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-07-13 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-863

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.366 and 19.x through 22.x before 22.0.0.209 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.632 on Linux allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.: through 18.0.0.360; through 22.0.0.192; through 11.2.202.626
Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime: through 22.0.0.192

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00016.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00017.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91723
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036280
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1423
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-093
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-25.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00016.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00017.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91723
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036280
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1423

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