PT-2017-2037 · Adobe+3 · Flash Player+3

Published 2017-05-09 · Updated 2023-01-27 · CVE-2017-3071

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base 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 25.0.0.148 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a use after free vulnerability when masking display objects, which could lead to arbitrary code execution if successfully exploited. This vulnerability is associated with the use of memory after it has been freed when hiding screen objects, potentially allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations For Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.148 and earlier, update to a version later than 25.0.0.148 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-1581

ALT-PU-2018-2414

BDU:2017-01204

CVE-2017-3071

MGASA-2017-0143

RHSA-2017:1219

RHSA-2017_1219

SUSE-SU-2017:1238-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Flash Player

Red Hat

Suse

References · 26

• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-15.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3071 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3071 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-3071 · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1219 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:1238-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-3071 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01204 · Security Note
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-12 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0143 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-3071 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0143.html · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038427 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/98347 · Note
• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20818 · Note