First published: Tue Nov 11 2014(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 complete a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity via unspecified vectors.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | >=13.0<13.0.0.252 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | >=14.0<=14.0.0.179 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | >=15.0<15.0.0.223 | |
macOS Yosemite | ||
Microsoft Windows | ||
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | >=11.0<11.2.202.418 | |
Linux Kernel | ||
Adobe AIR SDK and Compiler | <=15.0.0.356 | |
Adobe AIR | <=15.0.0.356 | |
Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler | <15.0.0.356 |
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CVE-2014-0583 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
To fix CVE-2014-0583, users should upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Flash Player or Adobe AIR that is not affected.
CVE-2014-0583 affects Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 13.0.0.252, 14.x before 15.0.0.223, 15.x before 15.0.0.223, and Adobe AIR versions before 15.0.0.356.
Yes, CVE-2014-0583 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.
CVE-2014-0583 affects Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems.