SB2016091408 - Security bypass in Adobe Flash Player
Published: September 14, 2016 Updated: March 3, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016091408
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Security bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-4271)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.The weakness exists due to improper access control. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into visiting it, bypass security limitations and gain access to imprortant data.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure or further attacks on the vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.