Description
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.375 and 19.x through 23.x before 23.0.0.162 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.635 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4274, CVE-2016-4275, CVE-2016-4276, CVE-2016-4280, CVE-2016-4281, CVE-2016-4282, CVE-2016-4284, CVE-2016-4285, CVE-2016-6922, and CVE-2016-6924.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | flash-plugin | 11.2.202.635-1.el6_8 | RHSA-2016:1865 |
| RHEL 5 | flash-plugin | 11.2.202.635-1.el5_11 | RHSA-2016:1865 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP1 | flash-player | 11.2.202.635-140.1 | SUSE-SU-2016:2312-1 |
Advisories 2
- RHSA-2016:1865 Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2016:2312-1 Security update for flash-player SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- GLSA-201610-10 vendor-advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-29.html
- RHSA-2016:1865 vendor-advisory
- 92930 vdb-entry
- 1036791 vdb-entry