Vulnerability · CVE-2016-1010
Adobe Flash Player and AIR Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Published Mar 10, 2016 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Adobe Flash Player and AIR
Patch now
CVE-2016-1010 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jun 15, 2022. Confirm Adobe Flash Player and AIR against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
- Severity
- High8.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 19.33%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe adobe/air · cpe adobe/air desktop runtime · cpe adobe/air sdk · cpe adobe/air sdk & compiler · cpe adobe/flash player · cpe adobe/flash player desktop runtime
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.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
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- cpe adobe/airversion unspecified
- cpe adobe/air desktop runtimeversion unspecified
- cpe adobe/air sdkversion unspecified
- cpe adobe/air sdk & compilerversion unspecified
- cpe adobe/flash playerversion unspecified
- cpe adobe/flash player desktop runtimeversion unspecified
- cpe samsung/x14j firmwaret-ms14jakucb-1102.5
- vendor Adobe Flash Player and AIRversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2016-1010
Recommended remediation
The impacted products are end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use. CISA due date Jun 15, 2022.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2016-1010 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jun 15, 2022. Confirm Adobe Flash Player and AIR against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with samsung/x14j firmware t-ms14jakucb-1102.5. The impacted products are end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-190: Integer Overflow. EPSS 19.33%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Mar 12, 2016 · Catalog
Detected
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.
May 25, 2022 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
The impacted products are end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Jun 15, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
The impacted products are end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
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.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2016-1010
Integer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player and AIR allows attackers to execute code.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2016-1010
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2016-1010
30-day exploitation probability 19.3%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2016-1010
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
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2016-1010
Integer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player and AIR allows attackers to execute code.
vulncheck.com
References
- Mailing List · lists.opensuse.org
- Mailing List · lists.opensuse.org
- Mailing List · lists.opensuse.org
- Mailing List · lists.opensuse.org
- Broken Link · securityfocus.com
- Broken Link · securitytracker.com
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · dl.acm.org
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · docs.google.com
- Patch · helpx.adobe.com
- CISA note · nvd.nist.gov
- VulnCheck exploitation evidence · cisa.gov
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.