PT-2017-1244 · Adobe+3 · Flash Player+3
Published
2017-02-15
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Updated
2022-11-17
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CVE-2017-2992
CVSS v2.0
10
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier
Description
The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in memory when parsing MP4 headers. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.
Recommendations
For Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier, update to a version that fixes the heap overflow vulnerability to prevent arbitrary code execution.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Buffer Overflow
Memory Corruption
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Flash Player
Red Hat
Suse