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Security update for Adobe AIR (CVE-2014-8439)

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Security update for Adobe AIR (CVE-2014-8439)

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
11/25/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/26/2014
Modified
05/26/2022

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.258 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.239 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.424 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.293, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.302, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.302 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.

Solution(s)

  • adobe-air-upgrade-latest

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