CVE-2018-5008

Description

Adobe Flash Player 30.0.0.113 and earlier versions have an Out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 9.16% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: n/a Adobe Flash Player 30.0.0.113 and earlier versions
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-24.html vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041248 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104698 third party advisory vdb entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2175 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-5008?
CVE-2018-5008 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-5008?
To fix CVE-2018-5008, 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-2018-5008 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-5008 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-5008?
CVE-2018-5008 affects n/a Adobe Flash Player 30.0.0.113 and earlier versions.
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