CVE-2014-0552: Buffer Overflow

Published Sep 10, 2014
·
Updated

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.244 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.152 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.406 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.249 on Windows and OS X and before 15.0.0.252 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.249, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.249 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0547, CVE-2014-0549, CVE-2014-0550, CVE-2014-0551, and CVE-2014-0555.

Affected Software

57 affected components
Adobe Adobe AIR<=14.0.0.178
Adobe Adobe AIR=13.0.0.83
Adobe Adobe AIR=13.0.0.111
Adobe Adobe AIR=14.0.0.110
Adobe Adobe AIR=14.0.0.137
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Flash Player<=11.2.202.400
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
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.378
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.394
Linux Linux kernel
Adobe Flash Player<=13.0.0.241
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=13.0.0.223
Adobe Flash Player=13.0.0.231
Adobe Flash Player=14.0.0.125
Adobe Flash Player=14.0.0.145
Adobe Flash Player=14.0.0.176
Adobe Flash Player=14.0.0.179
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.144
Adobe Adobe AIR<=14.0.0.179
Google Android
Adobe Adobe AIR SDK<=14.0.0.178
Adobe Adobe AIR SDK=13.0.0.83
Adobe Adobe AIR SDK=13.0.0.111
Adobe Adobe AIR SDK=14.0.0.110
Adobe Adobe AIR SDK=14.0.0.137

Event History

Sep 10, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0552?

CVE-2014-0552 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-0552?

To fix CVE-2014-0552, update Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR to the latest versions available.

3

Which Adobe products are affected by CVE-2014-0552?

CVE-2014-0552 affects Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 13.0.0.244 and Adobe AIR versions before 15.0.0.249.

4

What platforms are impacted by CVE-2014-0552?

CVE-2014-0552 affects users on Windows, OS X, and Linux platforms.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-0552?

Disabling Adobe Flash Player in browsers can act as a temporary workaround until updates are applied.

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