CVE-2018-5002: Adobe Flash Player Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
High · CVSS 7.8 (CVSS 3.1)KEV known exploitedEPSS 25.1%, 98th percentilePublished Updated Assigner: adobe
In CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: Adobe Flash Player Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability.
Added , federal remediation due . Known ransomware use: Unknown.
Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.171 and earlier have a Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Status incidents that name it
No tracked status incident names this CVE.
Affected vendors and products
Adobe Flash Player 29.0.0.171 and earlier versions
References
- CVE record on cve.org (opens in new tab)
- NVD entry (opens in new tab)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1827 (opens in new tab)
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-19.html (opens in new tab)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-02 (opens in new tab)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/104412 (opens in new tab)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1041058 (opens in new tab)
- CVE records from the CVE Program (cve.org). CVE® is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. (opens in new tab)
- This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. (opens in new tab)
- Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog from CISA. (opens in new tab)
- EPSS scores from FIRST (Exploit Prediction Scoring System). (opens in new tab)