CVE-2016-1001: Adobe Air

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 25.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Heap-based buffer 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.

Affected products

• Adobe Air: up to and including 20.0.0.233
• Adobe Air Desktop Runtime: up to and including 20.0.0.260
• Adobe Air SDK: up to and including 20.0.0.260
• Adobe Air SDK & Compiler: up to and including 20.0.0.260
• Adobe Flash Player: up to and including 20.0.0.306; up to and including 11.2.202.569
• Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime: up to and including 20.2.2.306
• Samsung x14j Firmware: version t-ms14jakucb-1102.5 only

Published 2016-03-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.