CVE-2018-5002

HIGH KEV

Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime < 29.0.0.171 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Title source: rule

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.171 and earlier have a Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

References (7)

[Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104412

[Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041058

[Third Party Advisory] https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1827

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-19.html

[Third Party Advisory] https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-02

[Issue Tracking] https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/196

[Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-5002

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.4714

EPSS Percentile 97.7%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CISA KEV 2022-05-23

VulnCheck KEV 2018-06-07

InTheWild.io 2018-06-07

ENISA EUVD EUVD-2018-16788

CWE

CWE-121 CWE-787

Status published

Products (5)

adobe/flash_player < 29.0.0.171 (3 CPE variants)

adobe/flash_player_desktop_runtime < 29.0.0.171

redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop 6.0

redhat/enterprise_linux_server 6.0

redhat/enterprise_linux_workstation 6.0

Published Jul 09, 2018

KEV Added May 23, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026