Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player's JPEG XR Codec
CVE-2017-2925

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Status
Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 And Earlier.
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 January 2017

Summary

Adobe Flash Player versions up to and including 24.0.0.186 are susceptible to a serious memory corruption issue within the JPEG XR codec. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially leading to a complete compromise of the user's environment. It is crucial for users to update to later versions to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier. Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/ap...
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0057.html
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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