CVE-2017-3078: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 20, 2017
·Updated
Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.171 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the Adobe Texture Format (ATF) module. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected Software
10 affected components
Adobe Flash Player Edge<=25.0.0.171
Adobe Flash Player Internet Explorer<=25.0.0.171
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Adobe Flash Player Chrome<=25.0.0.171
Apple iOS and macOS
Google Chrome OS
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Flash Player<=25.0.0.171
Event History
Jun 20, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-3078?
CVE-2017-3078 is considered critically severe due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-3078?
To fix CVE-2017-3078, update Adobe Flash Player to version 25.0.0.172 or later.
3
What are the affected versions of Adobe Flash Player for CVE-2017-3078?
Affected versions of Adobe Flash Player include any version up to and including 25.0.0.171.
4
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2017-3078?
Exploiting CVE-2017-3078 could lead to arbitrary code execution, compromising system security.
5
Which platforms are affected by CVE-2017-3078?
CVE-2017-3078 affects Adobe Flash Player running on various platforms, specifically versions up to 25.0.0.171 on browsers.