Buffer overflow in Adobe Animate
CVE-2016-7866
Adobe Animate versions 15.2.1.95 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.644 (98.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Adobe Animate
- N/a Adobe Animate 15.2.1.95 And Earlier — versions Adobe Animate 15.2.1.95 and earlier
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- 94872 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- 40915 (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- 20161214 Adobe Animate <= v15.2.1.95 Memory Corruption Vulnerability (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- 20161214 Adobe Animate <= v15.2.1.95 Memory Corruption Vulnerability (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7866?
- CVE-2016-7866 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Animate, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2016-12-15.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7866?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.