PT-2017-3424 · Adobe+3 · Flash Player+3

Published 2017-11-14 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2017-11225

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

Critical

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 27.0.0.183 and earlier

Description This issue is an example of a use after free vulnerability in the Primetime SDK metadata functionality. The mismatch between an old and a new object can provide an attacker with unintended memory access, potentially leading to code corruption, control-flow hijack, or an information leak attack. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Recommendations For Adobe Flash Player versions 27.0.0.183 and earlier, update to a version later than 27.0.0.183 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-2017-2836

ALT-PU-2018-2414

BDU:2018-00212

CVE-2017-11225

MGASA-2017-0410

MGASA-2018-0268

OPENSUSE-SU-2018:1175-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2018:1437-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2018_0704-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10681-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1

RHSA-2017:3222

RHSA-2017_3222

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Flash Player

Red Hat

Suse

References · 2351

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-11225 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0268.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2017-0410 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:12948-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2017-0410.html · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2018:1175-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-13 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10681-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11225 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2017-11225 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2018:1437-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-11225 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11225 · Security Note
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-33.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3222 · Vendor Advisory