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Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-3001): adobe-flashplugin vulnerability

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Published

Mar 14, 2017

Added

Nov 19, 2024

Modified

Mar 27, 2026

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.221 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability related to garbage collection in the ActionScript 2 VM. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-adobe-flashplugin

References

CVE-2017-3001
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-3001
CWE-416
EUVD-EUVD-2017-12142
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2017-12142
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-07.html
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3001

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