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CVE-2014-0584

10.0 · HIGH

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 Adob…

Published Nov 11, 2014adobeCWE-94EPSS 5.48%

Overview

CVE-2014-0584 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 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

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 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0577, CVE-2014-0585, CVE-2014-0586, and CVE-2014-0590.

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_player>= 13.0, < 13.0.0.252Affected
adobeair_sdk0Affected
adobeair0Affected
adobeair_sdk_\&_compiler>= 0, < 15.0.0.356Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0584?

CVE-2014-0584 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 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-0584?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, 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-2014-0584?

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-2014-0584?

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