ID:1167 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Adobe Flash Player - CVE-2017-3068

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:1167 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Adobe Flash Player - CVE-2017-3068

ID:1167 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Adobe Flash Player - CVE-2017-3068

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6440
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3068
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Adobe Flash Player

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to boundary error when processing .swf files. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in arbitrary code execution.

Remediation

Update to version 25.0.0.171.