CVE-2017-11225
CRITICALRedhat Enterprise Linux Desktop < 27.0.0.183 - Use After Free
Title source: ruleDescription
An issue was discovered in Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.183 and earlier versions. This vulnerability is an instance of a use after free vulnerability in the Primetime SDK metadata functionality. The mismatch between an old and a new object can provide an attacker with unintended memory access -- potentially leading to code corruption, control-flow hijack, or an information leak attack. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-33.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3222
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201711-13
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101837
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039778
Scores
CVSS v3
9.8
EPSS
0.0608
EPSS Percentile
92.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-416
Status
published
Products (5)
adobe/flash_player
< 27.0.0.183 (4 CPE variants)
n/a/Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.183 and earlier versions
Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.183 and earlier versions
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop
6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_server
6.0
redhat/enterprise_linux_workstation
6.0
Published
Dec 09, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026