Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player Primetime SDK
CVE-2017-2996

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.194 And Earlier.
Vendor
CVE Published:
15 February 2017

What is CVE-2017-2996?

Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier contain a serious memory corruption vulnerability within the Primetime SDK module. This weakness could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, potentially leading to unauthorized access and exploitation of sensitive data. Users are advised to upgrade their software to secure versions to mitigate such risks. For more information, refer to Adobe's security advisory and vendor communications.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.194 and earlier. Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.194 and earlier.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96190
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0275.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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