CVE-2014-0497
· published 2014-02-05
Source record Collected from the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
CISA lists this CVE as known exploited (added 2024-09-17).
- CISA's name for it: Adobe Flash Player Integer Underflow Vulnerablity
- CISA's description: Adobe Flash Player contains an integer underflow vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
- Known ransomware campaign use, per CISA: Unknown
- CISA states: The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS).
Source: CISA KEV catalog (CC0 1.0).
Description
Description by Adobe Systems Incorporated via the CVE Program.
Integer underflow in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.261 and 11.8.x through 12.0.x before 12.0.0.44 on Windows and Mac OS X, and before 11.2.202.336 on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Status at the source
- NVD status: Analyzed
Affected products, as the source lists them
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a: affected |
Added by CISA-ADP (Authorized Data Publisher)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| adobe | flash_player | 0 – before 11.7.700.261: affected 12.0.0 – 12.0.0.44 and earlier: affected |
| adobe | flash_player | 0 – before 11.7.700.261: affected 12.0.0 – 12.0.0.44 and earlier: affected |
Products named in NVD's CPE match criteria (9)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:google:chrome:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
DeSpy has not checked any unit, hardware revision or firmware. A product missing here is not a statement that it is unaffected.
Scores, as their sources published them
- CVSS 3.1: 9.8 CRITICAL — as published by NIST (Primary)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1: 8.8 HIGH — as published by CISA-ADP (Secondary)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0: 10 HIGH — as published by NIST (Primary)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - SSVC — CISA's assessment (SSVC 2.0.3, CISA Coordinator): Exploitation: active · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
DeSpy does not score records. These are the sources' own values.
Weaknesses
Sources
References the source lists
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/02/stable-channel-update.html
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-04.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00006.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0137.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56437
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56737
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56780
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56799
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56839
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33212
- http://www.osvdb.org/102849
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65327
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029715
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90884
- http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2014/02/stable-channel-update.html
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-04.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00000.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00006.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0137.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56437
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56737
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56780
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56799
- http://secunia.com/advisories/56839
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/33212
- http://www.osvdb.org/102849
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65327
The source lists more references.
Source dates: published 2014-02-05, last changed 2026-06-17. DeSpy's copy of this version is dated 2026-09-28.
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