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CVE-2014-0502

Adobe Flash Player Double Free Vulnerablity

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.

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 ⚠ CISA KEV EPSS 0.89835
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  • Listed on CISA KEV (known exploited in the wild)
  • SSVC exploitation status: active
  • EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
  • EPSS percentile: top 0% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • SSVC automatable: yes - attacks can be scripted at scale
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules8 YARA rules0
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Required Remediation

The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.

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Weakness Classification

CWE-415Double Free
CWE-415Double Free
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Affected Products & Versions

12
adobe flash player< 11.7.700.269
adobe flash player>= 11.8.800.94 and < 12.0.0.70
adobe air sdk< 4.0.0.1628
adobe flash player< 11.2.202.341
adobe air< 4.0.0.1628
opensuseall versions
suse linux enterprise desktopall versions
redhat enterprise linux desktopall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

2
pocwww.alienvault.com · analysis-of-an-attack-exploiting-the-adobe-zero-day-cve-2...www.alienvault.com
pocvolatility-labs.blogspot.com · building-decoder-for-cve-2014-0502.htmlvolatility-labs.blogspot.com
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
productcriticalHackTool - Windows Credential Editor (WCE) Execution
productcriticalWindows Credential Editor Registry
producthighOpenCanary - MSSQL Login Attempt Via Windows Authentication
producthighWindows LAPS Credential Dump From Entra ID
producthighTamper Windows Defender - PSClassic
producthighTamper Windows Defender Remove-MpPreference - ScriptBlockLogging
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Scoring & Timeline

8.8
HIGH · CVSS v3.1 · psirt@adobe.com
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Attack Vector
Network Adjacent Local Physical
Attack Complexity
Low High
Privileges Required
None Low High
User Interaction
None Required
Scope
Unchanged Changed
Confidentiality
None Low High
Integrity
None Low High
Availability
None Low High
Published to NVD21 Feb 2014 · 05:07 AM
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC triage · cisa-vulnrichment
Exploitation
active
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total
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Vendor Advisories

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cisaKEV-CVE-2014-0502
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0239-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0493-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0723-1
suse-csafSUSE-SU-2015:0880-1
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-07.htmlBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00014.htmlMailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00015.htmlMailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00017.htmlMailing List
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0196.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-04.xmlThird Party Advisory
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