CVE-2017-2937
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CVE-2017-2937 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.186 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability in the ActionScript FileReference class, when using class inheritance. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 6.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.186 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability in the ActionScript FileReference class, when using class inheritance. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe | Flash Player | <= 24.0.0.186 |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0057.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95342Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037570Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-02.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0057.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95342Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037570Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-02.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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