CVE-2016-1006

high

Published 2016-04-09 · Modified 2026-05-06

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CVSS v3

8.1

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

8.1

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 bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via JIT data.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

88%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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OS impact

OS	Version	Status
macos	-	not-affected
linux-kernel	-	not-affected
windows	-	not-affected

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
adobe	flash_player	`{"endIncluding":"11.2.202.577"}`
adobe	flash_player_desktop_runtime	`{"endIncluding":"21.0.0.197"}`
adobe	air_desktop_runtime	`{"endIncluding":"21.0.0.176"}`
adobe	air_sdk	`{"endIncluding":"21.0.0.176"}`
adobe	air_sdk_\&_compiler	`{"endIncluding":"21.0.0.176"}`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.