CVE-2014-8441

Name: CVE-2014-8441
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-11-11T23:55:02.737+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 6.28%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-8441 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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 attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0576, CVE-2014-0581, and CVE-2014-8440.. EPSS estimates a 6.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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 attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0576, CVE-2014-0581, and CVE-2014-8440.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

6.28%

92.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Flash Player	>= 13.0, < 13.0.0.252
Adobe	Flash Player	>= 14.0, <= 14.0.0.179
Adobe	Flash Player	>= 15.0, < 15.0.0.223
Adobe	Flash Player	>= 11.0, < 11.2.202.418
Adobe	Air Sdk	<= 15.0.0.356
Adobe	Air	<= 15.0.0.356
Adobe	Air Sdk \& Compiler	< 15.0.0.356

References

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-24.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71050Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98616Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-24.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71050Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98616Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Nov 11, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-8441?

How severe is CVE-2014-8441?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-8441 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-8441?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST