CVE-2016-0984
ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2016-0994 ↗
Exploited in the Wild
✓ Confirmed 0-Day
★ Google Project Zero
Triaged: March 5, 2026
1 article
Published: 2016-02-10
EPSS Score
Source: FIRST.org · 2026-05-23
67.34%
probability
This CVE has a 67.34% probability
of being exploited in the next 30 days.
0%
Top 98.6th percentile of all CVEs
100%
CVSS v3.1
Source: VulnerabilityLookup (CIRCL)8.8
HIGH
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2 (legacy)
9.3
HIGH
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
VulnerabilityLookup (CNA)Use-after-free vulnerability 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 unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0973, CVE-2016-0974, CVE-2016-0975, CVE-2016-0982, and CVE-2016-0983.
Affected Products
n/a
n/a
Attack Intelligence
CWE-118
· Incorrect Access of Indexable Resource ('Range Error')
CWE-119
· Buffer Overflow
CWE-416
· Use After Free
CWE-664
· Improper Control of a Resource Through its Lifetime
CWE-666
· Operation on Resource in Wrong Phase of Lifetime
CWE-672
· Operation on a Resource after Expiration or Release
CWE-825
· Expired Pointer Dereference
Google Project Zero
Discovered
Jan. 11, 2016
Patched
Feb. 9, 2016
Reported by
Natalie Silvanovich of Google Project Zero
Root Cause Analysis
???
Exploits & PoC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39462/
exploit
x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00027.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034970
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-07
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0166.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00030.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Signal Intelligence
Confidence
95%
EPSS
67.34%
CVSS v3.1
8.8
Mentions
1
Last Seen
Oct 16, 2017
CNA Information
CNA Assigner
adobe
Analyst Note
Auto-imported from Google Project Zero — confirmed zero-day by definition.
Triage Info
Decided atMar 05, 2026
Published DateFeb 10, 2016