9.3

CVE-2017-3073: adobe flash_player Use After Free

Modified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-3073
Published 09-05-2017Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-3073 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Use After Free vulnerability in adobe flash_player. EPSS estimates a 4.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
4.86%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 1
MGASA-2017-0143RHSA-2017:1219SUSE-SU-2017:1238-1

Timeline

  1. 09-05-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.148 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability when handling multiple mask properties of display objects, aka memory corruption. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

4.86%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

92%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

No change 0.00 pp

From 4.86% on 22-09-2026

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat3 products
Adobe2 products
Ubuntu1 product
  • flashplugin-nonfree< 25.0.0.171ubuntu0.14.04.1 | < 25.0.0.171ubuntu0.16.04.1

3 vendors · 6 products

References

7 links