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    CVE-2016-1019

    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.

    Published:Apr 7, 2016
    Last Modified:Apr 21, 2026
    EPS:Apr 7, 2016
    EPSS Score:0.72382
    CVSS Score:7.8

    CISA Notification

    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.

    Required Action:

    The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

    Notes:

    No extra notes provided.

    Due Date
    Mar 24, 2022
    1632 days ago
    Alert Date
    Mar 3, 2022
    1653 days ago

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Air Desktop Runtime
    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Air Sdk
    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Air Sdk \& Compiler
    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Flash Player
    Vendor
    Adobe
    Product
    Flash Player Desktop Runtime
    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Iphone Os
    Vendor
    Apple
    Product
    Mac Os X
    Vendor
    Google
    Product
    Android
    Vendor
    Google
    Product
    Chrome Os
    Vendor
    Linux
    Product
    Linux Kernel
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 10
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Windows 8.1
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Extras

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Related CVEs

    CVE-2016-4126 (CVSS 8.8) — Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.242 and earlier, as used in the Adobe Flash libraries i…
    CVE-2016-4121 (CVSS 9.8) — Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.352 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.242 o…
    CVE-2016-4162 (CVSS 9.8) — Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.352 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.242 on Windows and OS X and before 11…
    CVE-2016-4160 (CVSS 9.8) — Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.352 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.242 on Windows and OS X and before 11…
    CVE-2016-4120 (CVSS 9.8) — Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.352 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.242 on Windows and OS X and before 11…
    CVE-2016-4163 (CVSS 9.8) — Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.352 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.242 on Windows and OS X and before 11…
    CVE-2016-4161 (CVSS 9.8) — Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.352 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.242 on Windows and OS X and before 11…
    CVE-2016-1011 (CVSS 8.8) — Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.343 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.213 o…
    CVE-2016-1033 (CVSS 8.8) — 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…
    CVE-2016-1013 (CVSS 8.8) — Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.343 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.213 o…

    References

    http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/?p=1330
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00009.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00010.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00012.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00055.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0610.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85856
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035491
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-050
    https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-01.html
    https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-10.html
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08
    https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2016/04/cve-2016-1019_a_new.html
    http://blogs.adobe.com/psirt/?p=1330
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00009.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00010.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00012.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00055.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00044.html
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00045.html
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0610.html
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/85856
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035491
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-050
    https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa16-01.html
    https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-10.html
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-08
    https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2016/04/cve-2016-1019_a_new.html
    https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/196
    https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2016-1019

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High