CVE-2016-1019

Publication date 7 April 2016

Last updated 25 August 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8 · Critical

Score breakdown

Description

Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.197 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in April 2016.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
adobe-flashplugin 15.10 wily
Fixed 1:20160407.1-0ubuntu0.15.10.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 1:20160407.1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 1:20160407.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
flashplugin-nonfree 15.10 wily
Fixed 11.2.202.616ubuntu0.15.10.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 11.2.202.616ubuntu0.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 11.2.202.616ubuntu0.12.04.1

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 9.8 · Critical

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

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