HTTP: Adobe Flash Player CVE-2016-7855 Use After Free
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Adobe Flash Player. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 23.0.0.205 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.643 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in October 2016.
Affected Products
Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
References
CVE: CVE-2016-7855
Short Name
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:CVE-2016-7855-UF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Adobe After CVE-2016-7855 Flash Free Player Use
Release Date
10/25/2016
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3377
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Redhat
CVSS Score
9.3