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CVE-2014-0557 Detail

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.244 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.152 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.406 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.249 on Windows and OS X and before 15.0.0.252 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.249, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.249 do not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.


Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-21.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00006.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00016.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00021.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/61089
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-05.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69701
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030822
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95827

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-0557
NVD Published Date:
09/09/2014
NVD Last Modified:
08/28/2017
Source:
Adobe Systems Incorporated