CVE-2013-5331

Name: CVE-2013-5331
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2013-12-11T15:55:05.87+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 72.50%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2013-5331 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.257 and 11.8.x and 11.9.x before 11.9.900.170 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.332 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 3.9.0.1380, Adobe AIR SDK before 3.9.0.1380, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 3.9.0.1380 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted .swf content that leverages an unspecified "type confusion," as exploited in the wild in December 2013.. EPSS estimates a 72.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.257 and 11.8.x and 11.9.x before 11.9.900.170 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.332 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 3.9.0.1380, Adobe AIR SDK before 3.9.0.1380, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 3.9.0.1380 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted .swf content that leverages an unspecified "type confusion," as exploited in the wild in December 2013.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

72.50%

99.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Flash Player	>= 11.0, < 11.7.700.257
Adobe	Flash Player	>= 11.8, < 11.8.800.175
Adobe	Flash Player	>= 11.9, < 11.9.900.700
Adobe	Flash Player	>= 11.0, < 11.2.202.332
Adobe	Air	< 3.9.0.1380
Adobe	Air Sdk	< 3.9.0.1380

References

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb13-28.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00075.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00084.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1818.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb13-28.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00008.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00075.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00084.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1818.htmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 11, 2013
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-5331?

How severe is CVE-2013-5331?

Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5331 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 72.50% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5331?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2013-5331?

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Source: NVD / NIST