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HistorySep 16, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

Adobe Flash TextFormat Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2016-09-1600:00:00
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www.zerodayinitiative.com
17

0.011 Low

EPSS

Percentile

84.8%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Flash. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the TextFormat object. The issue lies in the failure to properly validate user-supplied data which can result in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.