Critical 9.8Published Jun 27, 2017

CVE-2016-0959Use after free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime before 20.0.0.267, Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release before 18.0.0.324, Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome before 20.0.0…

Updated under an hour ago (Nov 2, 2026, 12:10 AM ET)

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Use after free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime before 20.0.0.267, Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release before 18.0.0.324, Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome before 20.0.0.267, Adobe Flash Player for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 before 20.0.0.267, Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 10 and 11 before 20.0.0.267, Adobe Flash Player for Linux before 11.2.202.559, AIR Desktop Runtime before 20.0.0.233, AIR SDK before 20.0.0.233, AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.233, AIR for Android before 20.0.0.233.

CVSS: 9.8 CRITICAL (v3.0, NVD)CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE): CWE-416
Known exploited: Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days): Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by: Not given
NVD analysis: Modified
Record last updated: Jun 16, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals: Nov 1, 2026

Affected products

Affected products

adobe flash_player adobe:flash_player	through 20.0.0.235; through 20.0.0.228; through 20.0.0.228; through 20.0.0.228; through 20.0.0.228	NVD
adobe flash_player_extended_support_release adobe:flash_player_extended_support_release	through 18.0.0.268	NVD
adobe flash_player_for_linux adobe:flash_player_for_linux	through 11.2.202.554	NVD
adobe air adobe:air	through 20.0.0.204; through 20.0.0.204	NVD
adobe air_sdk_&_compiler adobe:air_sdk_&_compiler	through 20.0.0.204	NVD
adobe air_sdk adobe:air_sdk	through 20.0.0.204	NVD

References

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2697.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1294580	issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-01.html	vendor-advisory

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