CVE-2017-3112
First published: Sat Dec 09 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.183 and earlier versions. This vulnerability occurs as a result of a computation that reads data that is past the end of the target buffer; the computation is part of AdobePSDK metadata. The use of an invalid (out-of-range) pointer offset during access of internal data structure fields causes the vulnerability. A successful attack can lead to sensitive data exposure.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation | =6.0 | |
| Adobe Flash Player | <=27.0.0.183 | |
| Apple macOS | ||
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Adobe Flash Player | <=27.0.0.183 | |
| Google Chrome OS | ||
| Adobe Flash Player | <=27.0.0.183 | |
| Adobe Flash Player | <=27.0.0.183 | |
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-3112?
CVE-2017-3112 is a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.183 and earlier versions that occurs as a result of a computation that reads data past the end of the target buffer.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-3112?
The severity of CVE-2017-3112 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.
Which software products are affected by CVE-2017-3112?
Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.183 and earlier versions running on Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, and Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation are affected by CVE-2017-3112.
How can I fix CVE-2017-3112?
To fix CVE-2017-3112, update Adobe Flash Player to the latest version provided by Adobe.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-3112?
More information about CVE-2017-3112 can be found at the following references: [1] [2] [3].
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