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Adobe Flash Player: APSB17-04 (CVE-2017-2982): Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player

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Adobe Flash Player: APSB17-04 (CVE-2017-2982): Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/14/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/13/2017
Modified
11/21/2022

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability in a routine related to player shutdown. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution(s)

  • adobe-flash-upgrade-24-0-0-221-linux
  • adobe-flash-upgrade-24-0-0-221-macosx
  • adobe-flash-upgrade-24-0-0-221-windows

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