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Security update for Adobe AIR (CVE-2013-5331)

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Security update for Adobe AIR (CVE-2013-5331)

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/11/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
01/14/2014
Modified
06/09/2015

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.257 and 11.8.x and 11.9.x before 11.9.900.170 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.332 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 3.9.0.1380, Adobe AIR SDK before 3.9.0.1380, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 3.9.0.1380 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted .swf content that leverages an unspecified "type confusion," as exploited in the wild in December 2013.

Solution(s)

  • adobe-air-upgrade-latest

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