CVE-2014-0582: Buffer Overflow

Published Nov 11, 2014
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Updated

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.252 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.223 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.418 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.356, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.356, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.356 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0589.

Affected Software

10 affected components
Adobe Flash Player>=13.0<13.0.0.252
Adobe Flash Player>=14.0<=14.0.0.179
Adobe Flash Player>=15.0<15.0.0.223
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Flash Player>=11.0<11.2.202.418
Linux Linux kernel
Adobe AIR SDK<=15.0.0.356
Adobe AIR<=15.0.0.356
Adobe Air Sdk \& Compiler<15.0.0.356

Event History

Nov 11, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0582?

CVE-2014-0582 has a critical severity rating, as it enables attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-0582?

To fix CVE-2014-0582, users should upgrade to Adobe Flash Player version 13.0.0.252 or later, or 15.0.0.223 and later versions.

3

What platforms are affected by CVE-2014-0582?

CVE-2014-0582 affects Adobe Flash Player on Windows, OS X, and Linux, as well as Adobe AIR on various platforms.

4

Can CVE-2014-0582 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-0582 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted content delivered to users.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-0582 if I cannot update?

There are no known effective workarounds for CVE-2014-0582, and updating is the recommended course of action.

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