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CVE-2014-0502

Published: Feb 21, 2014Updated: Apr 21, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-415
8.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
24.2%
Top 2.3%
CISA KEV
Active Exploitation
Since Sep 17, 2024
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Double free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.269 and 11.8.x through 12.0.x before 12.0.0.70 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.341 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 4.0.0.1628 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 4.0.0.1628, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 4.0.0.1628 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in February 2014.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-415

Affected Products

adobe
commercial·USaka adobe systems inc.
flash playerDesktop App
Consumer Software / media-player
adobe air sdk
Consumer Software
adobe airLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
opensuse
oss-project·DE
opensuseOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
suse
commercial·DE
linux enterprise desktopOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
redhat
commercial·USaka red hat
enterprise linux workstationOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
and 5 more affected products View all →

Exploitability

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Added to KEV:Sep 17, 2024
Remediation due:Oct 8, 2024

Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.

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Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
Privilege Escalation
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References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00015.html
lists.opensuse.org
https://volatility-labs.blogspot.com/2014/04/building-decoder-for-cve-2014-0502.html
volatility-labs.blogspot.com
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-04.xml
security.gentoo.org
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