CVE-2017-3070: Critical severity adobe flash player vulnerability
Published May 9, 2017
·Updated
Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.148 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the ConvolutionFilter class. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected Software
14 affected components
Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime<=25.0.0.163
Apple iOS and macOS
Adobe Flash Player Edge<=25.0.0.148
Adobe Flash Player Internet Explorer<=25.0.0.148
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Adobe Flash Player Chrome<=25.0.0.148
Google Chrome OS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime<=25.0.0.148
redhat Enterprise Linux=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
Remediation
Event History
May 9, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-3070?
CVE-2017-3070 has a high severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-3070?
To fix CVE-2017-3070, update your Adobe Flash Player to version 25.0.0.163 or later.
3
Which versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2017-3070?
Versions of Adobe Flash Player up to and including 25.0.0.148 are affected by CVE-2017-3070.
4
What could happen if CVE-2017-3070 is exploited?
Exploitation of CVE-2017-3070 could lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected system.
5
Which platforms are impacted by CVE-2017-3070?
CVE-2017-3070 affects Adobe Flash Player across multiple platforms including Windows and Mac OS.