CVE-2017-11292

8.8 HIGH CISA KEV - Actively Exploited
Published: October 22, 2017 Modified: October 22, 2025
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Description

Adobe Flash Player version 27.0.0.159 and earlier has a flawed bytecode verification procedure, which allows for an untrusted value to be used in the calculation of an array index. This can lead to type confusion, and successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

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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://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101286
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039582
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2899
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Third Party Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-32.html
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-22
Source: psirt@adobe.com
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101286
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039582
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2899
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-32.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-22
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-11292
Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

11 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
21.2%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Actively Exploited
Remediation due: 2022-03-24

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-843 CWE-843

Affected Vendors

redhat adobe linux google microsoft apple

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