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CVE-2017-3082

Adobe Flash LocaleID determinePreferredLocales Uninitialized Memory Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.171 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the LocaleID class. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Las versiones de Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.171 y anteriores podrían permitir la explotación de una vulnerabilidad de corrupción de memoria en la clase LocaleID. Una explotación exitosa podría conducir a la ejecución de código arbitrario.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Flash. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of Metadata objects. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of a pointer prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of the current process.

*Credits: bo13oy of CloverSec Labs
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-12-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-06-13 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • 2024-10-27 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Adobe
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Flash Player
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<= 25.0.0.171
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edge
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 10
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*-
Safe
Adobe
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Flash Player
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<= 25.0.0.171
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edge
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 8.1
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*-
Safe
Adobe
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Flash Player
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<= 25.0.0.171
Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 25.0.0.171"
internet_explorer
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 10
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*-
Safe
Adobe
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Flash Player
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<= 25.0.0.171
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internet_explorer
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows 8.1
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*-
Safe
Adobe
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Flash Player
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<= 25.0.0.171
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chrome
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Flash Player
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<= 25.0.0.171
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chrome
Affected
in Google
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Chrome Os
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Flash Player
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<= 25.0.0.171
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chrome
Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Flash Player
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<= 25.0.0.171
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chrome
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Flash Player
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<= 25.0.0.171
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-
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Flash Player
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<= 25.0.0.171
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-
Affected
in Linux
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Linux Kernel
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--
Safe
Adobe
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Flash Player
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<= 25.0.0.171
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-
Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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--
Safe