Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player
CVE-2017-2931

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 24.0.0.186 and earlier are susceptible to a memory corruption vulnerability that arises during the parsing of SWF metadata. If exploited, this vulnerability can enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially compromising user data and security.

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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EPSS Score

43% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

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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