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CVE-2014-0498 json

Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.269 and 11.8.x through 12.0.x before 12.0.0.70 on Windows and Mac OS X an…

published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-0529

cvss
10.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
7.2%
EPSS 7.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.269 and 11.8.x through 12.0.x before 12.0.0.70 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.341 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 4.0.0.1628 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 4.0.0.1628, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 4.0.0.1628 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Patch / fix

  • adobe flash_player 11.2.202.341, 11.7.700.269, 11.8.800.175, 12.0.0.70
  • adobe adobe_air_sdk 4.0.0.1628
  • adobe adobe_air 4.0.0.1628
  • flash-plugin RHEL 5 EXTRAS 11.2.202.341-1.el5
  • flash-plugin RHEL 6 EXTRAS 11.2.202.341-1.el6

red hat advisories RHSA-2014:0196

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Vendor advisories

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red hat product security vex CVE-2014-0498 updated cvss 6.8

flash-plugin: multiple flaws lead to arbitrary code execution (APSB14-07)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin 11.2.202.341-1.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin 11.2.202.341-1.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin 11.2.202.341-1.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin 11.2.202.341-1.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin 11.2.202.341-1.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:0196

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Exploit prediction

7.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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