CVE-2020-3757 Memory corruption in Adobe Flash Player

High 8.8 Published Updated

A type confusion vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via 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-2020-3757?

CVE-2020-3757 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 13 Feb 2020. 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 32.0.0.321 and earlier, 32.0.0.314 and earlier, 32.0.0.321 and earlier, and 32.0.0.255 and earlier have a type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Weakness: CWE-843

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-3757?

It affects 4 products.

Linux distribution packages (1)
flash-plugin Red Hat:rhel_extras:6All versions0:32.0.0.330-1.el6_10

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

How do I fix CVE-2020-3757?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2020-3757 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-3757 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Flash Player vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pcc6-9jm9-hfp4, MGASA-2020-0085, RHSA-2020:0513.

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