[ CVE-2018-5002 · Published 9 Jul 2018 ]

Adobe Flash Player Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Exploited · CISA KEV CVSS 7.8 EPSS 25%Fix available

[ Why it matters ]Priority signals

  • Exploited in the wild: on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list since 2022-05-23
  • EPSS: 25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (higher than 98% of CVEs)

[ Description ]Official description

Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.171 and earlier have a Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

CISA: Adobe Flash Player have a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution.

[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches

CISA required action (US federal deadline 13 Jun 2022): The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

[ References ]References