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CVE-2014-0507

9.3 · HIGH

Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.275 and 11.8.x through 13.0.x before 13.0.0.182 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.350 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 13.0.0.83 on Android, Ad…

Published Apr 8, 2014adobeCWE-119EPSS 6.42%

Overview

CVE-2014-0507 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe flash_player. It was published on April 8, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.275 and 11.8.x through 13.0.x before 13.0.0.182 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.350 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 13.0.0.83 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 13.0.0.83, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 13.0.0.83 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
adobeadobe_air_sdk0Affected
adobeadobe_air0Affected

References

Refhelpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-09.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00012.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00036.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00050.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0380.htmlRefsecurity.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-04.xmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/66701Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1030035Refhelpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-09.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00012.html

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0507?

CVE-2014-0507 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe flash_player. It was published on April 8, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-0507?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, 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-2014-0507?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2014-0507?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2014-0507 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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