CVE-2014-0497

Known Exploited Public Exploit

Description

Integer underflow in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.261 and 11.8.x through 12.0.x before 12.0.0.44 on Windows and Mac OS X, and before 11.2.202.336 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 93.45% Top 5%
KEV Since 
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33212 exploit vdb entry third party advisory
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-04.html patch vendor advisory broken link
http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/02/stable-channel-update.html release notes
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00006.html mailing list vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0137.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/102849 vdb entry broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65327 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/56799 third party advisory broken link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029715 vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/56737 third party advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/56437 third party advisory broken link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00001.html mailing list vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/56780 third party advisory broken link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00000.html mailing list vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/56839 third party advisory broken link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90884 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0497?
CVE-2014-0497 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-0497?
To fix CVE-2014-0497, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-0497 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is confirmed that CVE-2014-0497 is actively exploited. Be extra cautious if you are using vulnerable components. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~93% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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