CVE-2014-0502

8.8 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: February 21, 2014 Modified: October 22, 2025
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Description

Double free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.269 and 11.8.x through 12.0.x before 12.0.0.70 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.341 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 4.0.0.1628 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 4.0.0.1628, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 4.0.0.1628 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in February 2014.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-07.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00014.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00015.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00017.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Mailing List
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0196.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-04.xml
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.alienvault.com/open-threat-exchange/blog/analysis-of-an-attack-exploiting-the-adobe-zero-day-cve-2014-0502/
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://volatility-labs.blogspot.com/2014/04/building-decoder-for-cve-2014-0502.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-07.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00014.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00015.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00017.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0196.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-04.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.alienvault.com/open-threat-exchange/blog/analysis-of-an-attack-exploiting-the-adobe-zero-day-cve-2014-0502/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://volatility-labs.blogspot.com/2014/04/building-decoder-for-cve-2014-0502.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-0502
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

17 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
90.1%
100th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2024-10-08

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-415 CWE-415

Affected Vendors

suse redhat adobe linux google microsoft apple opensuse

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