CVE-2017-2984
published 2017-02-15CVE-2017-2984: Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability in the h264 decoder routine. Successful exploitation could…
PriorityP354high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
18.22%
96.9th percentile
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability in the h264 decoder routine. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| adobe | flash_player | <= 24.0.0.194 | — |
| adobe | flash_player_desktop_runtime | <= 24.0.0.194 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.18.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
osv8.8HIGH
vendor_redhat8.8HIGH
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Red Hat
flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB17-04
vendor_redhat·2017-02-14·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2017-2984 [HIGH] flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB17-04
flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB17-04
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability in the h264 decoder routine. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Package: flash-plugin (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Will not fix
GHSA
GHSA-p472-w7hw-225c: Adobe Flash Player versions 24
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2017-2984 [CRITICAL] CWE-119 GHSA-p472-w7hw-225c: Adobe Flash Player versions 24
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability in the h264 decoder routine. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
OSV
CVE-2017-2984: Adobe Flash Player versions 24
osv·2017-02-15·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2017-2984 [HIGH] CVE-2017-2984: Adobe Flash Player versions 24
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability in the h264 decoder routine. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-2982 CVE-2017-2984 CVE-2017-2985 CVE-2017-2986 CVE-2017-2987 CVE-2017-2988 CVE-2017-2990 CVE-2017-2991 CVE-2017-2992 CVE-2017-2993 CVE-2017-2995 CVE-2017-2996 flash-plugin: multiple code exec
bugzilla·2017-02-14·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2017-2982 [HIGH] CVE-2017-2982 CVE-2017-2984 CVE-2017-2985 CVE-2017-2986 CVE-2017-2987 CVE-2017-2988 CVE-2017-2990 CVE-2017-2991 CVE-2017-2992 CVE-2017-2993 CVE-2017-2995 CVE-2017-2996 flash-plugin: multiple code exec
CVE-2017-2982 CVE-2017-2984 CVE-2017-2985 CVE-2017-2986 CVE-2017-2987 CVE-2017-2988 CVE-2017-2990 CVE-2017-2991 CVE-2017-2992 CVE-2017-2993 CVE-2017-2995 CVE-2017-2996 flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB17-04
Adobe Security Bulletin APSB17-04 for Adobe Flash Player describes multiple flaws that can possibly lead to code execution when Flash Player is used to play a specially crafted SWF file.
Quoting from the APSB17-04:
These updates resolve a type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2017-2995).
These updates resolve an integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2017-2987).
These updates resolve use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2017-2982, CVE-2017-2985, CVE-2017-2993, CVE-
Fortinet
Fortinet Security Researcher Discovers Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player
blogs_fortinet·2017-02-19·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2017-2984 [HIGH] Fortinet Security Researcher Discovers Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player
FORTIGUARD LABS THREAT RESEARCH
Fortinet Security Researcher Discovers Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player
By Kai Lu | February 19, 2017
Idiscovered and reported multiple critical zero-day vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player last November. This Tuesday, Adobe released a security patch which fixed them. These vulnerabilities are identified as CVE-2017-2984, CVE-2017-2990, and CVE-2017-2991. CVE-2017-2984 actually fixed three issues I reported because they have the same root cause. Due to the critical rating of these vulnerabilities, we suggest users apply the Adobe patchs as soon as possible.
Following is more details of these vulnerabilities.
CVE-2017-2984
This is a heap overflow vulnerability that exists in the Flash Player h264 decoder. Specifically, a malforme
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0275.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96193http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037815https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-04.htmlhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0275.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96193http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037815https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-04.htmlhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20
2017-02-15
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