CVE-2017-2931 EXPLOIT
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 21.1% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.186 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability related to the parsing of SWF metadata. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Scoring
| CVSS | 8.8 (HIGH, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 21.15% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-787 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-01-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (7)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| adobe | flash player |
| apple | mac os x |
| chrome os | |
| linux | linux kernel |
| microsoft | windows |
| microsoft | windows 10 |
| microsoft | windows 8.1 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Adobe Flash - Metadata Parsing Out-of-Bounds Read | 2017-03-15 |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0057.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95350
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037570
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-02.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41608/
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0057.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95350
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037570
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-02.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41608/
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