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CVE-2016-1010

Adobe Flash Player and AIR Integer Overflow Vulnerability

Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.333 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.182 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.577 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 21.0.0.176, Adobe AIR SDK before 21.0.0.176, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 21.0.0.176 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0963 and CVE-2016-0993.

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 ⚠ CISA KEV EPSS 0.12704
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  • Listed on CISA KEV (known exploited in the wild)
  • SSVC exploitation status: active
  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 6% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules8 YARA rules0
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Required Remediation

The impacted products are end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

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Weakness Classification

CWE-190Integer Overflow or Wraparound
CWE-190Integer Overflow or Wraparound
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Affected Products & Versions

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adobe flash player<= 20.0.0.306
adobe air<= 20.0.0.233
adobe air sdk<= 20.0.0.260
samsung x14j firmwareall versions
adobe flash player<= 11.2.202.569
adobe flash player desktop runtime<= 20.2.2.306
adobe air desktop runtime<= 20.0.0.260
adobe air sdk \& compiler<= 20.0.0.260
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
productcriticalHackTool - Windows Credential Editor (WCE) Execution
productcriticalWindows Credential Editor Registry
producthighOpenCanary - MSSQL Login Attempt Via Windows Authentication
producthighWindows LAPS Credential Dump From Entra ID
producthighTamper Windows Defender - PSClassic
producthighTamper Windows Defender Remove-MpPreference - ScriptBlockLogging
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Scoring & Timeline

8.8
HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · psirt@adobe.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD12 Mar 2016 · 03:59 PM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC triage · cisa-vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
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Vendor Advisories

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cisaKEV-CVE-2016-1010
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2016:0715-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2016:0716-1
rhsaRHSA-2016:0438Critical
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00022.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00023.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00024.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00032.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84308Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035251Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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