Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash_player
CVE-2017-3079
Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.171 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the internal representation of raster data. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.028 (86.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Adobe Flash_player
- Apple Mac_os_x
- Google Chrome_os
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Windows_10
- Microsoft Windows_8.1
- N/a Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.171 And Earlier. — versions Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.171 and earlier.
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@adobe.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-3079?
- CVE-2017-3079 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Flash_player, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-06-20.
- How severe is CVE-2017-3079?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.