CVE-2014-0498: Buffer Overflow
Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.269 and 11.8.x through 12.0.x before 12.0.0.70 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.341 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 4.0.0.1628 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 4.0.0.1628, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 4.0.0.1628 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-0498?
CVE-2014-0498 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0498?
To fix CVE-2014-0498, update Adobe Flash Player to version 11.7.700.269 or later, or to the latest version available.
What software is affected by CVE-2014-0498?
CVE-2014-0498 affects various versions of Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, and Adobe AIR SDK prior to specific updates.
What platforms are impacted by CVE-2014-0498?
CVE-2014-0498 impacts Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux platforms where affected versions of Adobe software are installed.
Is CVE-2014-0498 a zero-day vulnerability?
CVE-2014-0498 was not classified as a zero-day vulnerability as a patch was released shortly after its discovery.