CVE-2017-2938

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.186 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability related to handling TCP connections.

6.5

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.03% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory adobe.com

Affected: n/a Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.

References

Link	Tags
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-02.html	patch vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0057.html	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95341	vdb entry third party advisory broken link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037570	vdb entry third party advisory broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2938?: CVE-2017-2938 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-2938?: To fix CVE-2017-2938, 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-2017-2938 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2017-2938 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-2938?: CVE-2017-2938 affects n/a Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier..

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