CVE-2016-7855 Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB16-36)

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Flash Player for Windows, Macintosh, Linux, which address a critical vulnerability that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.

Adobe is aware of a report that an exploit for CVE-2016-7855 exists in the wild, and is being used in limited, targeted attacks against users running Windows versions 7, 8.1 and 10.

Affected Versions:
Adobe Flash Player 23.0.0.185 and earlier

Successful exploitation allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a targeted system.

Customers are advised to refer to APSB16-36 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Patch:
Following are links for downloading patches to fix the vulnerabilities:

APSB16-36