CVE-2014-0539: High severity adobe vulnerability

Published Jul 9, 2014
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Updated

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.231 and 14.x before 14.0.0.145 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.394 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 14.0.0.137 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 14.0.0.137, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 14.0.0.137 allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0537.

Affected Software

43 affected components
Adobe Adobe AIR<=14.0.0.110
Adobe Adobe AIR=13.0.0.83
Adobe Adobe AIR=13.0.0.111
Adobe Adobe AIR SDK<=14.0.0.110
Adobe Adobe AIR SDK=13.0.0.83
Adobe Adobe AIR SDK=13.0.0.111
Adobe Flash Player<=11.2.202.378
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.223
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.228
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.233
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.235
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.236
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.238
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.243
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.251
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.258
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.261
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.262
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.270
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.273
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.275
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.280
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.285
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.291
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.297
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.310
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.332
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.335
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.336
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.341
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.346
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.350
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.356
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.359
Linux Linux kernel
Adobe Flash Player<=13.0.0.223
Adobe Flash Player=13.0.0.182
Adobe Flash Player=13.0.0.201
Adobe Flash Player=13.0.0.206
Adobe Flash Player=13.0.0.214
Adobe Flash Player=14.0.0.125
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jul 9, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0539?

CVE-2014-0539 is rated as a critical vulnerability allowing attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-0539?

To fix CVE-2014-0539, upgrade to Adobe Flash Player version 13.0.0.231 or newer, or 14.x version 14.0.0.145 or newer.

3

Which versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2014-0539?

CVE-2014-0539 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 13.0.0.231 and 14.x before 14.0.0.145.

4

Does CVE-2014-0539 impact Adobe AIR?

Yes, CVE-2014-0539 also affects Adobe AIR versions prior to 14.0.0.137.

5

Are there any platforms that are not vulnerable to CVE-2014-0539?

CVE-2014-0539 does not affect Linux Kernel versions as it is classified as not vulnerable.

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