CVE-2014-0583

7.5 · HIGH

Published Nov 11, 2014 adobe CWE-119 EPSS 6.53% (93th pctl) AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Overview

CVE-2014-0583 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe flash_player. It was published on November 11, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.252 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.223 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.418 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.356, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.356, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.356 allows attackers to complete a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update flash_player to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
adobe	flash_player	>= 13.0, < 13.0.0.252	Affected
adobe	air_sdk	0	Affected
adobe	air	0	Affected
adobe	air_sdk_\&_compiler	>= 0, < 15.0.0.356	Affected

References

Ref helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-24.html Ref lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.html Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/71035 Ref helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-24.html Ref lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.html Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/71035

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-0583?

CVE-2014-0583 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe flash_player. It was published on November 11, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-0583?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-0583?

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