CVE-2016-4277: Medium severity macromedia flash player vulnerability
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 bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4271 and CVE-2016-4278.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4277?
CVE-2016-4277 is categorized as a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass access restrictions in Adobe Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4277?
To fix CVE-2016-4277, update Adobe Flash Player to version 23.0.0.162 or later.
Which versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2016-4277?
CVE-2016-4277 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 18.0.0.375 and 19.x through 23.x before 23.0.0.162.
What platforms are impacted by CVE-2016-4277?
CVE-2016-4277 impacts Adobe Flash Player on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.
Can CVE-2016-4277 lead to data exposure?
Yes, exploiting CVE-2016-4277 can allow attackers to obtain sensitive information from the affected systems.