CVE-2018-12827: High severity macromedia flash player vulnerability

Published Aug 29, 2018
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Updated

Adobe Flash Player 30.0.0.134 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.

Affected Software

13 affected components
Adobe Flash Player<=30.0.0.154
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Flash Player Chrome<=30.0.0.154
Google Chrome OS
Linux Linux kernel
Adobe Flash Player Edge<=30.0.0.154
Adobe Flash Player Internet Explorer 11<=30.0.0.154
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 8.1
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0

Event History

Aug 29, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-12827?

CVE-2018-12827 is an out-of-bounds read vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 30.0.0.134 and earlier versions.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12827?

The severity of CVE-2018-12827 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-12827?

Adobe Flash Player versions up to and including 30.0.0.134 are affected by CVE-2018-12827.

4

How can CVE-2018-12827 be exploited?

Successful exploitation of CVE-2018-12827 could lead to information disclosure.

5

Are there any fixes or patches available for CVE-2018-12827?

Yes, Adobe has released an update to address the vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player. Users should update to version 30.0.0.154 or later to fix CVE-2018-12827.

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