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CVE-2016-0973

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 5.50%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-02-10 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2016-0973
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
5.50%
Windows Linux

Original Filing — NVD Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the URLRequest object implementation in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.329 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.306 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.569 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.260, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.260, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.260 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URLLoader.load call, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0974, CVE-2016-0975, CVE-2016-0982, CVE-2016-0983, and CVE-2016-0984.