CVE-2014-8439: Adobe Flash Player Dereferenced Pointer Vulnerability
First published: Tue Nov 25 2014(Updated: )
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.258 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.239 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.424 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.293, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.302, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.302 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Flash Player | <=11.2.202.418 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| Adobe Air | <=15.0.0.292 | |
| Adobe AIR SDK | <=15.0.0.301 | |
| Adobe Air Sdk And Compiler | <=15.0.0.301 | |
| Adobe Flash Player | <=15.0.0.223 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Adobe Flash Player | <=13.0.0.252 | |
| Apple Mac OS X | ||
| Adobe Flash Player | ||
| All of | ||
| Adobe Flash Player | <=11.2.202.418 | |
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| All of | ||
| Adobe Flash Player | <=15.0.0.223 | |
| Any of | ||
| Apple macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| All of | ||
| Adobe Flash Player | <=13.0.0.252 | |
| Any of | ||
| Apple Mac OS X | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
Remedy
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
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Reference Links
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-22.html
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-26.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-11/msg00020.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00004.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1915.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60217
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71289
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031259
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98932
- https://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002768.html
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8439
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