CVE-2016-7892
ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2016-8741 ↗
Exploited in the Wild
✓ Confirmed 0-Day
★ Google Project Zero
Triaged: March 5, 2026
1 article
Published: 2016-12-15
EPSS Score
Source: FIRST.org · 2026-05-23
21.97%
probability
This CVE has a 21.97% probability
of being exploited in the next 30 days.
0%
Top 95.9th 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)Adobe Flash Player versions 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability in the TextField class. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected Products
n/a
Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier
Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.207 and earlier, 11.2.202.644 and earlier
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
Patched
Dec. 13, 2016
Reported by
Anonymous researcher working with JPCERT/CA
Root Cause Analysis
???
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00064.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-154
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-17
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037442
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2947.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-39.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Signal Intelligence
Confidence
95%
EPSS
21.97%
CVSS v3.1
8.8
Mentions
1
Last Seen
Dec 14, 2016
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 DateDec 15, 2016