Vulnerability CVE-2016-7869: Information

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier have an exploitable buffer overflow / underflow vulnerability in the RegExp class related to backtrack search functionality. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Severity: HIGH (8.8) Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7869
Published: Dec. 15, 2016
Modified: Nov. 17, 2022
Error type identifier: CWE-787

Fixed packages

Package name
Branch
Fixed in version
Version from repository
Errata ID
Task #
State
adobe-flash-player-ppapip924-alt132-alt118ALT-PU-2016-2445-1174384Fixed
adobe-flash-player-ppapip824-alt132-alt118ALT-PU-2016-2449-1174385Fixed
adobe-flash-player-ppapic9f224-alt132-alt115ALT-PU-2016-2445-1174384Fixed

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Hyperlink
Resource
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-39.html
  • Patch
  • Vendor Advisory
94871
  • Broken Link
  • Third Party Advisory
  • VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-624
  • Third Party Advisory
  • VDB Entry
1037442
  • Broken Link
  • Third Party Advisory
  • VDB Entry
RHSA-2016:2947
  • Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2016:3160
  • Broken Link
SUSE-SU-2016:3148
  • Broken Link
GLSA-201701-17
  • Third Party Advisory
MS16-154
  • Patch
  • Third Party Advisory

    1. Configuration 1

      cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      Running on/with:
      cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      Running on/with:
      cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Configuration 2

      cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:*
      cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:*
      Running on/with:
      cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      Running on/with:
      cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Configuration 3

      cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:*
      Running on/with:
      cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      Running on/with:
      cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      Running on/with:
      cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      Running on/with:
      cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

      Configuration 4

      cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
      Running on/with:
      cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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