Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-11225
An issue was discovered in Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.183 and earlier versions. This vulnerability is an instance of a use after free vulnerability in the Primetime SDK metadata functionality. The mismatch between an old and a new object can provide an attacker with unintended memory access -- potentially leading to code corruption, control-flow hijack, or an information leak attack. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Vulnerability category: Memory Corruption
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-11225
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.49%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 85 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-11225
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
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9.8
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CRITICAL | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
3.9
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-11225
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Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-11225
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-33.html
Adobe Security BulletinPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101837
Adobe Flash Player APSB17-33 Multiple Remote Code Execution VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039778
Adobe Flash Player Out-of-Bounds and Use-After-Free Memory Errors Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-13
Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201711-13) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3222
RHSA-2017:3222 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
Products affected by CVE-2017-11225
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:intenet_explorer_11:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:*