CVE-2016-1033: Critical severity macromedia flash player vulnerability
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.343 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.213 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.616 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-1012, CVE-2016-1020, CVE-2016-1021, CVE-2016-1022, CVE-2016-1023, CVE-2016-1024, CVE-2016-1025, CVE-2016-1026, CVE-2016-1027, CVE-2016-1028, CVE-2016-1029, and CVE-2016-1032.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-1033?
CVE-2016-1033 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1033?
To fix CVE-2016-1033, upgrade to Adobe Flash Player versions 18.0.0.343 or 21.0.0.213 or later.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2016-1033?
CVE-2016-1033 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 18.0.0.343 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.213.
Can CVE-2016-1033 lead to a denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2016-1033 can cause a denial of service due to memory corruption vulnerabilities.
Which operating systems are impacted by CVE-2016-1033?
CVE-2016-1033 impacts Adobe Flash Player on Windows, OS X, and Linux.