CVE-2020-9746
published 2020-10-14CVE-2020-9746: Adobe Flash Player version 32.0.0.433 (and earlier) are affected by an exploitable NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that could result in a crash and…
PriorityP347high8.8CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
4.43%
90.3th percentile
Adobe Flash Player version 32.0.0.433 (and earlier) are affected by an exploitable NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that could result in a crash and arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of this issue requires an attacker to insert malicious strings in an HTTP response that is by default delivered over TLS/SSL.
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| adobe | flash_player | < 32.0.0.433 | 32.0.0.433 |
| adobe | flash_player | < 32.0.0.387 | 32.0.0.387 |
| adobe | flash_player | <= 32.0.0.433 | — |
| adobe | flash_player | unspecified – 32.0.0.387 | — |
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_redhat7.0HIGH
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Red Hat
flash-plugin: Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability (APSB20-58)
vendor_redhat·2020-10-13·CVSS 7.0
CVE-2020-9746 [HIGH] CWE-476 flash-plugin: Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability (APSB20-58)
flash-plugin: Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability (APSB20-58)
Adobe Flash Player version 32.0.0.433 (and earlier) are affected by an exploitable NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that could result in a crash and arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of this issue requires an attacker to insert malicious strings in an HTTP response that is by default delivered over TLS/SSL.
GHSA
GHSA-h82h-rg57-cr4v: Adobe Flash Player version 32
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-24
CVE-2020-9746 [HIGH] CWE-476 GHSA-h82h-rg57-cr4v: Adobe Flash Player version 32
Adobe Flash Player version 32.0.0.433 (and earlier) are affected by an exploitable NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that could result in a crash and arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of this issue requires an attacker to insert malicious strings in an HTTP response that is by default delivered over TLS/SSL.
OSV
CVE-2020-9746: Adobe Flash Player version 32
osv·2020-10-14·CVSS 8.8
CVE-2020-9746 [HIGH] CVE-2020-9746: Adobe Flash Player version 32
Adobe Flash Player version 32.0.0.433 (and earlier) are affected by an exploitable NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that could result in a crash and arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of this issue requires an attacker to insert malicious strings in an HTTP response that is by default delivered over TLS/SSL.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Checkpoint
19th October – Threat Intelligence Bulletin
blogs_checkpoint·2020-10-19
CVE-2020-16898 19th October – Threat Intelligence Bulletin
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Bugzilla
CVE-2020-9746 flash-plugin: Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability (APSB20-58)
bugzilla·2020-10-13·CVSS 7.0
CVE-2020-9746 [HIGH] CVE-2020-9746 flash-plugin: Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability (APSB20-58)
CVE-2020-9746 flash-plugin: Arbitrary Code Execution vulnerability (APSB20-58)
Adobe Security Bulletin APSB20-58 for Adobe Flash Player describes a flaw that can possibly lead to arbitrary code execution when Flash Player is used to play a specially crafted SWF file:
NULL Pointer Dereference -- CVE-2020-9746
Adobe Security Bulletin also notes:
Exploitation of CVE-2020-9746 requires an attacker to insert malicious strings in an HTTP response that is by default delivered over TLS/SSL.
External References:
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb20-58.html
Discussion:
This issue has been addressed in the following products:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
Via RHSA-2020:4251 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:4251
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This bug is now closed. Furt
2020-10-14
Published