9.3

CVE-2016-1021: adobe air_desktop_runtime Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2016-1021
Published 09-04-2016Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2016-1021 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in adobe air_desktop_runtime. EPSS estimates a 3.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.78%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 1
MGASA-2016-0134RHSA-2016:0610SUSE-SU-2016:1305-1

Timeline

  1. 09-04-2016
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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-2016-1022, CVE-2016-1023, CVE-2016-1024, CVE-2016-1025, CVE-2016-1026, CVE-2016-1027, CVE-2016-1028, CVE-2016-1029, CVE-2016-1032, and CVE-2016-1033.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

3.78%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

90%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.78% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.78%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Adobe5 products
Ubuntu1 product
  • flashplugin-nonfree< 11.2.202.616ubuntu0.14.04.1

2 vendors · 6 products

References

8 links