CVE-2017-3074 Memory corruption in Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier.

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a memory corruption flaw in the Graphics class of Adobe Flash Player.

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-2017-3074?

CVE-2017-3074 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 9 May 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 25.0.0.148 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the Graphics class. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3074?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Adobe Flash Player, Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3074?

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-2017-3074 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-3074 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Flash Player vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vgg2-rxqr-3f72, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-3074.

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