Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-7861 (CCN-118583)

Assigned:2016-11-08
Published:2016-11-08
Updated:2019-05-15
Summary:Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.205 and earlier, 11.2.202.643 and earlier have an exploitable type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS v3 Severity:8.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.7 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-704
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-7861

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2016-2676
Critical: flash-plugin security update

Source: REDHAT
Type: Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2016:2676

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
94151

Source: CCN
Type: BID-94151
Adobe Flash Player Type Confusion Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1037240

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-600

Source: MS
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
MS16-141

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
adobe-flash-cve20167861-code-exec(118583)

Source: CCN
Type: Adobe Security Bulletin APSB16-37
Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-37.html

Source: GENTOO
Type: Third Party Advisory
GLSA-201611-18

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2016-7861

Source: CCN
Type: ZDI-16-600
Adobe Flash Player Metadata Type Confusion Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:* (Version <= 23.0.0.205)
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:* (Version <= 23.0.0.205)
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10:1511:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player_for_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 11.2.202.643)
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:* (Version <= 23.0.0.205)
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:chrome_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 4:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 23.0.0.205)
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:23.0.0.205:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:23.0.0.205:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:23.0.0.205::~~~chrome~~:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:23.0.0.205:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player_for_linux:11.2.202.643:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_supplementary:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation_supplementary:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop_supplementary:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:-:-:*:-:-:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8.1:::~~~~x64~:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20167861
    V
    CVE-2016-7861
    2022-05-20
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47264
    P
    giflib-progs-5.0.5-12.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47023
    P
    libgoa-1_0-0-3.20.4-7.2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47335
    P
    libcairo-gobject2-1.15.2-24.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47107
    P
    mutt-1.6.0-54.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47973
    P
    colord-gtk-lang-0.1.26-6.3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:48027
    P
    gpg2-2.0.24-9.8.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47169
    P
    unixODBC-2.3.4-6.5 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:47233
    P
    cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-5.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-08-16
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11827
    P
    gstreamer-0_10-plugins-bad-0.10.23-20.51 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11685
    P
    pam_krb5-2.4.4-4.5 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11836
    P
    imobiledevice-tools-1.2.0-7.31 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11760
    P
    argyllcms-1.6.3-3.3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11849
    P
    libHX28-3.18-1.19 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11785
    P
    cvs-1.12.12-181.63 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:12487
    P
    imobiledevice-tools-1.2.0-7.31 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11536
    P
    ft2demos-2.5.5-7.5.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:12509
    P
    libX11-6-1.6.2-12.5.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46439
    P
    hplip-3.14.6-3.14 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11558
    P
    hyper-v-6-11.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46571
    P
    rtkit-0.11_git201205151338-8.14 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11604
    P
    libgc1-7.2d-3.77 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11528
    P
    evince-3.10.3-1.213 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46662
    P
    gdm-3.10.0.1-23.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11651
    P
    libsoup-2_4-1-2.44.2-1.46 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46809
    P
    pam_ssh-2.0-1.40 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:11666
    P
    libxerces-c-3_1-3.1.1-4.1 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-06-08
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55843
    P
    Security update for python (Important)
    2021-02-11
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55769
    P
    Security update for python3 (Important)
    2020-12-02
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24618
    P
    Security update for bash (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:52992
    P
    Security update for samba (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24419
    P
    Security update for freeradius-server (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24699
    P
    Security update for squid (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:53132
    P
    Security update for samba (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46114
    P
    Security update for apache-commons-httpclient (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24755
    P
    Security update for xen (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:53370
    P
    Security update for ovmf (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46127
    P
    Security update for postgresql10 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25128
    P
    Security update for w3m (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:52969
    P
    Security update for php7 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24838
    P
    Security update for postgresql10 (Low)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:53543
    P
    Security update for libqt5-qtbase (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46247
    P
    Security update for freeradius-server (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25142
    P
    Security update for wget (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54300
    P
    libpulse-mainloop-glib0-32bit on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24988
    P
    Security update for ImageMagick (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:53649
    P
    Security update for openldap2 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25186
    P
    Security update for ruby2.1 (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54374
    P
    rpm-32bit on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:46113
    P
    Security update for sane-backends (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25041
    P
    Security update for libpcap (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:53815
    P
    Security update for MozillaThunderbird (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25824
    P
    Security update for mariadb (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54412
    P
    yast2 on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24429
    P
    Security update for systemd (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54100
    P
    perl-LWP-Protocol-https on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:25859
    P
    Security update for flash-player (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54493
    P
    hardlink on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:24492
    P
    Security update for polkit (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:52970
    P
    Security update for binutils (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:54208
    P
    gnome-online-accounts on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:1414
    V
    Vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.205 and earlier – CVE-2016-7861
    2016-12-23
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:78477
    P
    Security update for flash-player (Important)
    2016-11-11
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20167861000
    V
    CVE-2016-7861 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2016-11-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20167861000
    V
    CVE-2016-7861 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2016-11-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201678610000000
    V
    CVE-2016-7861 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-11-08
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20167861000
    V
    CVE-2016-7861 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2016-11-08
    BACK
    adobe flash player *
    adobe flash player *
    microsoft windows 10 -
    microsoft windows 10 1511
    microsoft windows 10 1607
    microsoft windows 8.1 -
    microsoft windows rt 8.1 -
    microsoft windows server 2012 -
    microsoft windows server 2012 r2
    microsoft windows server 2016 -
    adobe flash player for linux *
    linux linux kernel -
    adobe flash player *
    apple mac os x -
    google chrome os -
    linux linux kernel -
    microsoft windows -
    adobe flash player *
    apple mac os x -
    microsoft windows -
    redhat enterprise linux desktop 5.0
    redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0
    redhat enterprise linux server 5.0
    redhat enterprise linux server 6.0
    redhat enterprise linux workstation 5.0
    redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0
    adobe flash player 23.0.0.205
    adobe flash player 23.0.0.205
    adobe flash player 23.0.0.205
    adobe flash player 23.0.0.205
    adobe flash player for linux 11.2.202.643
    redhat enterprise linux server supplementary 6
    redhat enterprise linux workstation supplementary 6
    redhat enterprise linux desktop supplementary 6
    microsoft windows server 2012
    microsoft windows 8.1 - -
    microsoft windows 8.1
    microsoft windows server 2012 r2
    microsoft windows rt 8.1 -