⚠ Actively exploited
Added to CISA KEV on 2022-05-25. Federal agencies required to patch by 2022-06-15. Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use..

CVE-2014-8439 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Adobe AIR SDK Compiler

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferCWE-416 — Use After Free12 documents10 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
27.1%
top 3.62%
CISA KEV
KEV
Added 2022-05-25
Due 2022-06-15
Exploit
Exploited in wild
Active exploitation observed
Affected products
4
Adobe AIR SDK CompilerAdobe AIRAdobe AIR SDK+1 more
Timeline
PublishedNov 25
KEV addedMay 25
KEV dueJun 15
CISA Required Action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.258 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.239 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.424 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.293, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.302, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.302 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDadobe/flash_player11.2.202.418+2
▶NVDadobe/air_sdk_compiler< 15.0.0.302
▶NVDadobe/air15.0.0.292
▶NVDadobe/air_sdk15.0.0.301

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
GHSA-w62w-9g5v-w3p4: Adobe Flash Player before 13↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2014-8439: Adobe Flash Player before 13↗2014-11-25
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CVEList
CVE-2014-8439: Adobe Flash Player before 13↗2014-11-25
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VulnCheck
Adobe Flash Player Dereferenced Pointer Vulnerability↗2014
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
CISA
Adobe Flash Player Dereferenced Pointer Vulnerability↗2022-05-25
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Red Hat
flash-plugin: hardening against a code execution flaw (APSB14-26)↗2014-11-25
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

4
Talos
Flash 0-day Exploited by Angler Exploit Kit↗2015-01-23
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Talos
Flash 0-day Exploited by Angler Exploit Kit↗2015-01-23
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Krebs
Adobe Pushes Critical Flash Patch↗2014-11-25
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Krebs
Adobe Pushes Critical Flash Patch &#8211; Krebs on Security↗2014-11-01
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-8439 flash-plugin: hardening against a code execution flaw (APSB14-26)↗2014-11-26
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