CVE-2017-2986 : Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable heap over

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.

Published 2017-02-15 06:59:01

Updated 2022-11-17 18:36:26

Source Adobe Systems Incorporated

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Memory Corruption

Products affected by CVE-2017-2986

Adobe » Flash Player » For Chrome
Versions up to, including, (<=) 24.0.0.194
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Apple » Mac Os X » Version: N/A
When used together with: Google » Chrome Os » Version: N/A
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: N/A
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A
Adobe » Flash Player » For Internet Explorer
Versions up to, including, (<=) 24.0.0.194
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows 10 » Version: N/A
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows 8.1 » Version: N/A
Adobe » Flash Player » For Edge
Versions up to, including, (<=) 24.0.0.194
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows 10 » Version: N/A
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows 8.1 » Version: N/A
Adobe » Flash Player Desktop Runtime
Versions up to, including, (<=) 24.0.0.194
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions
When used together with: Apple » Mac Os X » Version: N/A
When used together with: Linux » Linux Kernel » Version: N/A
When used together with: Microsoft » Windows » Version: N/A

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-2986

EPSS FAQ

26.10%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 97 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-2986

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
9.3	HIGH	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C	8.6	10.0	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: Complete Integrity Impact: Complete Availability Impact: Complete
8.8	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H	2.8	5.9	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: High Integrity: High Availability: High

CWE ids for CVE-2017-2986

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2017-2986

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96193

Adobe Flash Player APSB17-04 Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Broken Link;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry

CVEs referencing this url
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0275.html

RHSA-2017:0275 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41423/

Adobe Flash - YUVPlane Decoding Heap Overflow
Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037815

Adobe Flash Player Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
Broken Link;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry

CVEs referencing this url
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-04.html

Adobe Security Bulletin
Patch;Vendor Advisory

CVEs referencing this url
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20

Adobe Flash Player: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201702-20) — Gentoo security
Third Party Advisory

CVEs referencing this url

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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-2986

Products affected by CVE-2017-2986

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-2986

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-2986

CWE ids for CVE-2017-2986

References for CVE-2017-2986