CVE-2017-3072
First published: Tue May 09 2017(Updated: )
Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.148 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the BitmapData class. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Flash Player | <=25.0.0.163 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | ||
| Macromedia Flash Player | <=25.0.0.148 | |
| Macromedia Flash Player | <=25.0.0.148 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 | ||
| Macromedia Flash Player | <=25.0.0.148 | |
| Chrome OS | ||
| Linux Kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Adobe Flash Player | <=25.0.0.148 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =6.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =6.0 | |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-3072?
CVE-2017-3072 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3072?
To mitigate CVE-2017-3072, users should update Adobe Flash Player to version 25.0.0.163 or later.
What versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2017-3072?
CVE-2017-3072 affects Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.148 and earlier.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2017-3072?
Exploiting CVE-2017-3072 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
Who is at risk for CVE-2017-3072?
Any user running affected versions of Adobe Flash Player, particularly in web browsers, is at risk for CVE-2017-3072.
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