CVE-2016-0984 is a use-after-free vulnerability affecting Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.329, the 19.x and 20.x branches before 20.0.0.306 on Windows and OS X, and versions before 11.2.202.569 on Linux. Adobe AIR, Adobe AIR SDK, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.260 are also affected. Exploitation allows arbitrary code execution through unspecified vectors. The affected function and precise triggering mechanism are not identified.
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No valid public exploits. Mallory filtered out 1 candidate as fakes, detection scripts, or README-only repos.
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Vendor-confirmed product mapping. Mallory continuously reconciles this list against your asset inventory.
2 sources tracked across advisories, community write-ups, and news. New activity surfaces here as Mallory finds it.
A previously used zero-day attributed in this report to BlackOasis historical activity (details not provided in the content).
An Adobe Flash vulnerability mentioned as part of a combination exploit initially considered during the investigation, but not identified as the vulnerability responsible for the observed activity.
Query your assets running an affected version, and investigate the blast radius.
Every observed campaign linking this CVE to a named adversary.
Malware families riding this exploit, with evidence and IOCs.
YARA, Sigma, Snort, and vendor rules, auto-deployed to your SIEM.
Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
Community discussion across Reddit, Mastodon, and other social sources.