Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player
CVE-2018-12828

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Status
Adobe Flash Player 30.0.0.134 And Earlier
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 August 2018

Summary

Adobe Flash Player versions 30.0.0.134 and earlier contain a vulnerability that allows attackers to exploit a known component, resulting in potential privilege escalation. This issue underscores the importance of maintaining updated software to mitigate risks. Users are advised to apply security patches promptly to protect against possible exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Flash Player 30.0.0.134 and earlier Adobe Flash Player 30.0.0.134 and earlier

References

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2435
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105071
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041448
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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