Adobe Flash Player Security Bypass Vulnerability (CVE-2016-4271)
Publish date: September 21, 2016
Severity: CRITICAL
DESCRIPTION
Adobe Flash Player is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected applications. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause a denial of service condition.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1007952
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