CVE-2016-1101: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2016-1101: Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.213 and earlier, as used in the Adobe Flash librarie...

Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.213 and earlier, as used in the Adobe Flash libraries in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge, has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in MS16-064.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 5, 2024, 22:48 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old Adobe Flash Player vulnerability affecting version 21.0.0.213 and earlier, including Flash libraries embedded in Internet Explorer 10, Internet Explorer 11, and Microsoft Edge. The public CVE record does not define impact or attack vector, but vendor advisories and public exploit references make remaining legacy Flash exposure a priority to remove or patch. Exposure is most likely on legacy endpoints, kiosks, virtual desktops, or servers that still retain Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.213 or earlier, especially through Internet Explorer 10/11 or Microsoft Edge Flash components. Linux environments may be relevant where SUSE or Red Hat Flash packages were installed. Prioritize remediation if any Flash remains in production. Flash is obsolete, browser-exposed, and publicly associated with exploit material. The main business decision is whether to remove Flash entirely or rapidly isolate and update systems that still depend on it. Mitigation focus: Apply relevant vendor updates from Adobe APSB16-15 and Microsoft MS16-064.; Apply SUSE or Red Hat advisories where those Flash packages exist.; Remove or disable Adobe Flash Player wherever business use no longer requires it..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 14:44 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: May 11, 2016, 10:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Source materials

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39827CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
MS16-064CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-15.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM

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