Exploit for #VU1078 Use-after-free error in Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Flash Player for Linux

Vulnerability identifier: #VU1078

Vulnerability risk: Critical

CVSSv4.0: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Red]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-7855

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploits in database: 1

• March 18, 2020
  • CheckFlashPlayerVersion (Check the Browser's FlashPlayer version to check if it is vulnerable to exploit CVE-2016-7855) [Github]

Vulnerable software:
Adobe Flash Player
Client/Desktop applications / Plugins for browsers, ActiveX components
Adobe Flash Player for Linux
Client/Desktop applications / Plugins for browsers, ActiveX components

Vendor: Adobe