Rapid7 Vulnerability & Exploit Database

FreeBSD: VID-42926D7B-0DA3-11EB-8DBD-6451062F0F7A (CVE-2020-9746): Flash Player -- arbitrary code execution

Free InsightVM Trial No Credit Card Necessary
2024 Attack Intel Report Latest research by Rapid7 Labs
Back to Search

FreeBSD: VID-42926D7B-0DA3-11EB-8DBD-6451062F0F7A (CVE-2020-9746): Flash Player -- arbitrary code execution

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/13/2020
Created
10/16/2020
Added
10/14/2020
Modified
10/23/2020

Description

Details for this vulnerability have not been published by NIST at this point. Descriptions from software vendor advisories for this issue are provided below.

From VID-42926D7B-0DA3-11EB-8DBD-6451062F0F7A:

Adobe reports:

This update resolves a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability

that could lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2020-9746).

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-linux-flashplayer

With Rapid7 live dashboards, I have a clear view of all the assets on my network, which ones can be exploited, and what I need to do in order to reduce the risk in my environment in real-time. No other tool gives us that kind of value and insight.

– Scott Cheney, Manager of Information Security, Sierra View Medical Center

;