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CVE-2014-8440 Detail

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.252 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.223 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.418 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.356, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.356, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.356 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0576, CVE-2014-0581, and CVE-2014-8441.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  11/11/2014

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 10.0 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0

Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Insufficient_Info
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows unauthorized modification
Allows disruption of service

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-24.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71047
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98615
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36880/ Exploit
https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1081

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-8440
NVD Published Date:
11/11/2014
NVD Last Modified:
09/07/2017