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CVE-2016-7855

CWE-416

Critical

96.8

RPS

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 23.0.0.205 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.643 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in October 2016.

Source: NVD

Signals

CVSS
8.8
High · v3.1
EPSS
25.19%
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV since Mar 2022
Fix commit
No known fix commit
Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness
CWE-416
Published
1 Nov 2016
Last modified 21 Apr 2026

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CVE-2016-7855 · RPS 96.8 · DevSecure Intelligence