# CVE-2014-0502: Adobe Flash Player Double Free Vulnerablity

> CVE-2014-0502: Adobe Flash Player Double Free Vulnerablity. CVSS 8.8 (CVSS 3.1), in CISA KEV.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2014-0502
Last updated: 2025-10-22T00:05:38Z

- Published: 2014-02-21 02:00 UTC · Updated: 2025-10-22 00:05 UTC · Assigner: adobe
- CVSS: 8.8 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: High · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS: 24.8%, 98th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: yes, added 2024-09-17, federal due date 2024-10-08, ransomware use: Unknown

## Description

Double free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.269 and 11.8.x through 12.0.x before 12.0.0.70 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.341 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 4.0.0.1628 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 4.0.0.1628, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 4.0.0.1628 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in February 2014.

## CISA required action

The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.

## Affected vendors and products

- adobe: air
- adobe: air\_sdk
- adobe: flash\_player

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0502)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0502)
- [http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-07.html](http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-07.html)
- [http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00014.html](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00014.html)
- [http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00015.html](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00015.html)
- [http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00017.html](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00017.html)
- [http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0196.html](http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0196.html)
- [http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-04.xml](http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-04.xml)
- [https://volatility-labs.blogspot.com/2014/04/building-decoder-for-cve-2014-0502.html](https://volatility-labs.blogspot.com/2014/04/building-decoder-for-cve-2014-0502.html)
- [http://www.alienvault.com/open-threat-exchange/blog/analysis-of-an-attack-exploiting-the-adobe-zero-day-cve-2014-0502/](http://www.alienvault.com/open-threat-exchange/blog/analysis-of-an-attack-exploiting-the-adobe-zero-day-cve-2014-0502/)

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_Sources: CVE records from the CVE Program (cve.org). CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. (https://www.cve.org/) This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. (https://nvd.nist.gov/) Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog from CISA. (https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog) EPSS scores from FIRST (Exploit Prediction Scoring System). (https://www.first.org/epss/)_


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