CVE-2017-3064 Memory corruption in Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.127 and earlier.
An attacker can execute arbitrary code by exploiting a memory corruption flaw in Adobe Flash Player when parsing shape outlines.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2017-3064?
CVE-2017-3064 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 12 Apr 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.127 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a shape outline. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3064?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3064?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2017-3064 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-3064 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j87c-997w-jvh4, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-3064.