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CVE-2014-0569

9.3 · HIGH

Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.250 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.189 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.411 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.293, Adobe AIR SDK before…

Published Oct 15, 2014adobeCWE-190EPSS 91.28%

Overview

CVE-2014-0569 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe flash_player. It was published on October 15, 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

Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.250 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.189 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.411 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.293, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.302, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.302 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
adobeflash_player0Affected
adobeflash_player_desktop_runtime0Affected
adobeair_desktop_runtime0Affected
adobeair_sdk0Affected

References

Refhelpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-22.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-11/msg00002.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-10/msg00033.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1648.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/61980Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/70441Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1031019Refwww.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-365/Refhelpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-22.html

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0569?

CVE-2014-0569 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe flash_player. It was published on October 15, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-0569?

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-2014-0569?

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-2014-0569?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2014-0569 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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