High severity · published Feb 15, 2017
CVE-2017-2986
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability in the Flash Video (FLV) codec
8.8
CVSS
30.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability in the Flash Video (FLV) codec. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)30.9% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FP
Flash Player · Adobe
through 24.0.0.194; through 24.0.0.194; through 24.0.0.194 · source: NVD
FP
Flash Player Desktop Runtime · Adobe
through 24.0.0.194 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2986
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-2986
Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0275.html
Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96193
Broken Link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037815
Patch
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-04.html
Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41423/
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