CVE-2016-4179

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

20.47% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 97.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Critical. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2016-07-13 01:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 00:17Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2016-04-27

Assigning CNA

adobe

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

d5a3a2ccbe2ec19d4e79ff2fdc391b28d3e5c0a1c7002d47898fc3ea4fcb254b

• www.exploit-db.com40102https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40102/exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2016:1826http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00017.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:1802http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-07/msg00016.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• www.securityfocus.com91725http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91725vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• helpx.adobe.comhttps://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-25.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• access.redhat.comRHSA-2016:1423https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1423vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• docs.microsoft.comMS16-093https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-093vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
• www.securitytracker.com1036280http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036280vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK