CVE-2016-4155: Critical severity red hat enterprise linux desktop vulnerability

Published Jun 16, 2016
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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.

Affected Software

24 affected components
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 Desktop Runtime<=21.0.0.242
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Flash Player<=11.2.202.621
Linux Linux kernel
Adobe Flash Player<=18.0.0.352
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Adobe Flash Player Edge<=21.0.0.242
Adobe Flash Player Internet Explorer<=21.0.0.242
Google Chrome OS
Adobe Flash Player Chrome<=21.0.0.242
openSUSE openSUSE=13.1
openSUSE openSUSE=13.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=12-sp1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension=12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension=12-sp1

Event History

Jun 16, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4155?

The severity of CVE-2016-4155 is currently unspecified, making it difficult to assess its impact.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-4155?

To fix CVE-2016-4155, users should update Adobe Flash Player to the latest version released by Adobe.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2016-4155?

CVE-2016-4155 affects Adobe Flash Player versions 21.0.0.242 and earlier, particularly in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Server, and Workstation versions 5.0 and 6.0.

4

What are the potential attack vectors for CVE-2016-4155?

The specific attack vectors for CVE-2016-4155 are unknown, but they are expected to be similar to those of other Flash Player vulnerabilities.

5

Is CVE-2016-4155 exploitable on modern operating systems?

CVE-2016-4155 primarily affects older versions of software, particularly older versions of Adobe Flash Player, and may not be exploitable on modern operating systems with updated software.

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