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CVE-2014-8439 Detail

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.258 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.239 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.424 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.293, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.302, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.302 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-22.html Vendor Advisory 
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-26.html Vendor Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-11/msg00020.html Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00001.html Third Party Advisory 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00004.html Third Party Advisory 
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1915.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71289 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031259 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98932 Third Party Advisory 
https://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002768.html Third Party Advisory 

This CVE is in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Reference CISA's BOD 22-01 and Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog for further guidance and requirements.

Vulnerability Name Date Added Due Date Required Action
Adobe Flash Player Dereferenced Pointer Vulnerability 05/25/2022 06/15/2022 The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-8439
NVD Published Date:
11/25/2014
NVD Last Modified:
09/22/2021
Source:
Adobe Systems Incorporated