CVE-2017-2930
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.186 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability due to a concurrency error when manipulating a display list.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 25.1%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.186 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability due to a concurrency error when manipulating a display list. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 25.06% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 11 January 2017
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- adobe/flash player
- Source
- psirt@adobe.com
EPSS 25.1% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
| EDB-ID | Title | Type | Published | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDB-41012source ↗ | Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 - 'ActionGetURL2' Out-of-Bounds Memory Corruption (2)multiple · COSIG | dos | 11 January 2017 | yes |
| EDB-41008source ↗ | Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 - 'ActionGetURL2' Out-of-Bounds Memory Corruption (1)multiple · COSIG | dos | 11 January 2017 | yes |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140463/Adobe-Flash-24.0.0.186-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0057.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95350Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037570Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cosig.gouv.qc.ca/en/cosig-2017-01-en/Broken Link
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-02.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41008/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41012/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/140463/Adobe-Flash-24.0.0.186-Code-Execution.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0057.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95350Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037570Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cosig.gouv.qc.ca/en/cosig-2017-01-en/Broken Link
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-02.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-20Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41008/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41012/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.