Kaspersky ID:
KLA11085
Detect Date:
08/08/2017
Updated:
01/22/2024

Description

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in Adobe Flash Player versions earlier than 26.0.0.151. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

  1. Security bypass vulnerability related to performing URL redirect can be exploited remotely to obtain sensitive information;
  2. Type confusion vulnerability which occurs while parsing SWF files can be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code.

Technical details

To update Adobe Flash Player ActiveX (detected as Flash.ocx) on Windows 8 and higher, install latest updates from Control Panel

Original advisories

Exploitation

Public exploits exist for this vulnerability.

Malware exists for this vulnerability. Usually such malware is classified as Exploit. More details.

Related products

CVE list

  • CVE-2017-3085
    warning
  • CVE-2017-3106
    critical

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