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CVE-2014-8440: adobe air

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-8440
Published 11-11-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-8440 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in adobe air. EPSS estimates a 81.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
81.94%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2exploit-database, metasploit

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2
MGASA-2014-0448RHSA-2014:1852

Timeline

  1. 11-11-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.252 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.223 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.418 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.356, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.356, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.356 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0576, CVE-2014-0581, and CVE-2014-8441.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

81.94%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

100%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 81.94% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
81.94%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Adobe Flash Player - UncompressViaZlibVariant Uninitialized Memory (Metasploit)

    Maturity: weaponized

  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteVerified

    Adobe Flash Player UncompressViaZlibVariant Uninitialized Memory

    exploit/windows/browser/adobe_flash_uncompress_zlib_uninitialized

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Adobe4 products
Ubuntu1 product
  • flashplugin-nonfree< 11.2.202.418ubuntu0.14.04.1

2 vendors · 5 products

References

8 links