CVE-2016-6992
Publication date 13 October 2016
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.382 and 19.x through 23.x before 23.0.0.185 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.637 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion."
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| adobe-flashplugin | 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 1:20161011.1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 1:20161011.1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
|
|
| flashplugin-nonfree | 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 11.2.202.637ubuntu0.16.04.1
|
| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 11.2.202.637ubuntu0.14.04.1
|
|
Severity score breakdown
CVSS version: CVSS v3.0
Base score
8.8 · High
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H