CVE-2016-7866: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 15, 2016
·Updated
Adobe Animate versions 15.2.1.95 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Adobe Animate<=15.2.1.95
Remediation
Event History
Dec 15, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:31 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:31 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-7866?
CVE-2016-7866 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
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How do I fix CVE-2016-7866?
To mitigate CVE-2016-7866, upgrade Adobe Animate to version 15.2.1.96 or later.
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What types of problems can CVE-2016-7866 cause?
CVE-2016-7866 can lead to memory corruption, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
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Which versions of Adobe Animate are affected by CVE-2016-7866?
Adobe Animate versions 15.2.1.95 and earlier are affected by CVE-2016-7866.
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Who is at risk from CVE-2016-7866?
Users and organizations utilizing vulnerable versions of Adobe Animate are at risk from CVE-2016-7866.