CVE-2017-2992 EXPLOIT
8.8
HIGH · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 32.7% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability when parsing an MP4 header. 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 | 32.68% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-787 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2017-02-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (8)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| adobe | flash player |
| adobe | flash player desktop runtime |
| 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 - MP4 AMF Parsing Overflow | 2017-02-21 |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0275.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96193
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037815
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-04.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41420/
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0275.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96193
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037815
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-04.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41420/
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD