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Adobe Flash Player / AIR Multiple Vulnerabilities

Last Update Date: 13 Aug 2014 14:41 Release Date: 13 Aug 2014 3762 Views

RISK: High Risk

TYPE: Clients - Audio & Video

TYPE: Audio & Video

Two vulnerabilities have been identified in Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and compromise a user's system.

  1. An unspecified error can be exploited to bypass certain security restrictions.
  2. A use-after-free error can be exploited to corrupt memory.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow the execution of arbitrary code.


Impact

  • Remote Code Execution
  • Security Restriction Bypass

System / Technologies affected

  • Adobe AIR 14.x
  • Adobe Flash Player 11.x and 14.x

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

  • The vendor has issued a fix (14.0.0.176 for Windows/Mac; 11.2.202.400 for Linux).

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