CVE-2017-3000 Weak cryptography in Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.221 and earlier.
Weak random number generation in Adobe Flash Player allows attackers to disclose sensitive information.
- 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-2017-3000?
CVE-2017-3000 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 14 Mar 2017. 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
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.221 and earlier have a vulnerability in the random number generator used for constant blinding. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3000?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3000?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2017-3000 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3000 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vh5p-gf3p-64qv.