First published: Tue Nov 11 2014(Updated: )
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 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0577, CVE-2014-0584, CVE-2014-0586, and CVE-2014-0590.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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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-2014-0585 is considered a critical vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2014-0585, upgrade Adobe Flash Player to the latest version that is unaffected by the vulnerability.
CVE-2014-0585 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 13.0.0.252 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.223, among others.
CVE-2014-0585 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising system integrity.
Yes, Adobe AIR versions before 15.0.0.356 are also vulnerable to CVE-2014-0585.