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Advisory Published
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CVE-2016-4145

First published: Thu Jun 16 2016(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier, as used in the Adobe Flash libraries in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge, has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in MS16-083.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
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 Acrobat Reader<=21.0.0.242
Adobe Flash Player<=21.0.0.242
Apple iOS and macOS
Chrome OS
Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=21.0.0.242
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=21.0.0.242
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=11.2.202.621
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=18.0.0.352
openSUSE=13.1
openSUSE=13.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop with Beagle=12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop with Beagle=12-sp1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension=12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension=12-sp1
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Microsoft Windows 10=1511
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64=r2

Remedy

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-083

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-4145?

    The severity of CVE-2016-4145 is currently unknown due to its unspecified nature.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-4145?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-4145, updating Adobe Flash Player to version 21.0.0.243 or later is recommended.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2016-4145?

    CVE-2016-4145 affects Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier versions in several environments including Red Hat Enterprise Linux and various Windows browsers.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-4145?

    The impacts of CVE-2016-4145 are not fully defined due to the unspecified nature of the vulnerability.

  • Has CVE-2016-4145 been exploited in the wild?

    As of now, there is no public information indicating that CVE-2016-4145 has been actively exploited.

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