PT-2017-2377 · Adobe+2 · Flash Player+2

Published 2017-06-13 · Updated 2018-10-02 · CVE-2017-3079

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

10

Critical

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.171 and earlier

Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow in the component responsible for the internal representation of raster data in the Flash Player platform. This can allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by exploiting the memory corruption vulnerability.

Recommendations For Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.171 and earlier, update to a version later than 25.0.0.171 to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about additional mitigation measures for this specific vulnerability.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2017-1727

ALT-PU-2018-2414

BDU:2017-01579

CVE-2017-3079

MGASA-2017-0172

RHSA-2017:1439

RHSA-2017_1439

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Flash Player

Red Hat

References · 14

• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0172.html · Security Note
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-17.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-15 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-3079 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3079 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-01579 · Security Note
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1439 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3079 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0172 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-3079 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-3079 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=21083 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/99025 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038655 · Note