ID:1719 - Exploit for Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player for Linux and Adobe Flash Player - CVE-2014-0569

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:1719 - Exploit for Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player for Linux and Adobe Flash Player - CVE-2014-0569

ID:1719 - Exploit for Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player for Linux and Adobe Flash Player - CVE-2014-0569

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU5874
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0569
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Adobe Flash Player for Linux
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 integer overflow when processing .swf files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.