CVE-2016-1010

Adobe Flash Player and AIR Integer Overflow Vulnerability

  • High 8.8
  • Exploited: added to CISA KEV 25 May 2022

Description

Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.333 and 19.x through 21.x before 21.0.0.182 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.577 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 21.0.0.176, Adobe AIR SDK before 21.0.0.176, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 21.0.0.176 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0963 and CVE-2016-0993.

Key facts

Published
12 Mar 2016
Last changed
21 Oct 2025
Assigned by
adobe
KEV added
25 May 2022
KEV fix due
15 Jun 2022
EPSS
19.333% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 97.391% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: active; Automatable: no; Technical impact: total

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 8.8CVSS 3.1, Highfrom CISA (ADP container)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What to do

  • The impacted products are end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.CISA KEV required action

Historical context and remediation

This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.

No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

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Affected products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/a
  • n/a (affected)

Timeline

  1. 12 Mar 2016 Published
  2. 25 May 2022 CVE-2016-1010 added to CISA KEV
  3. 25 May 2022 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue

Weakness

References