CVE-2014-9163 KEV
7.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 20.7% (pctl 97)
Patch first
On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2022-05-04.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.259 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.246 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.425 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in December 2014.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 20.72% — more likely to be exploited than 97% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-121 |
| On CISA KEV | yes — remediate by 2022-05-04 |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2014-12-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
CISA KEV
| Name | Adobe Flash Player Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability |
|---|---|
| Added | 2022-04-13 |
| Due | 2022-05-04 |
| Vendor / product | Adobe / Flash Player |
| Ransomware use | none reported |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| adobe | flash player |
| apple | mac os x |
| linux | linux kernel |
| microsoft | windows |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD