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CVE-2014-8437 json

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.252 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.223 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.418 on Linux, Adobe AIR be…

published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-8274

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.0%
EPSS 4.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.252 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.223 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.418 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.356, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.356, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.356 allow remote attackers to discover session tokens via unspecified vectors.

Patch / fix

  • adobe flash_player 11.2.202.418, 13.0.0.252, 15.0.0.223
  • adobe air_sdk_&_compiler 15.0.0.356
  • flashplugin-nonfree Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 11.2.202.418ubuntu0.14.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8437

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • flash-plugin RHEL 5 EXTRAS 11.2.202.418-1.el5
  • flash-plugin RHEL 6 EXTRAS 11.2.202.418-1.el6

red hat advisories RHSA-2014:1852

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2014-8437 updated cvss 4.3

flash-plugin: information disclosure leading to session token leak (APSB14-24)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin 11.2.202.418-1.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin 11.2.202.418-1.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin 11.2.202.418-1.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin 11.2.202.418-1.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin 11.2.202.418-1.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin 11.2.202.418-1.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1852

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Exploit prediction

4.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

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