CVE-2013-0649 Use after free in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via a use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, requiring user interaction to view malicious content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-0649?
CVE-2013-0649 is a critical use after free vulnerability in Adobe Air, published on 12 Feb 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.63 and 11.x before 11.6.602.168 on Windows, before 10.3.183.61 and 11.x before 11.6.602.167 on Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.61 and 11.x before 11.2.202.270 on Linux, before 11.1.111.43 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.47 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.6.0.597; and Adobe AIR SDK before 3.6.0.599 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-0644 and CVE-2013-1374.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0649?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Adobe Air, Adobe Air Sdk, Adobe Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2013-0649?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2013-0649 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-0649 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Air
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5gj6-6vg2-2m8v.