CVE-2016-6983 (GCVE-0-2016-6983)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-10-13 19:00
Modified
2024-08-06 01:50
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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 or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-4273, CVE-2016-6982, CVE-2016-6984, CVE-2016-6985, CVE-2016-6986, CVE-2016-6989, and CVE-2016-6990.
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