CVE-2017-3106: adobe systems incorporated flash player Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast
CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2017-3106
Published 11-08-2017Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-3106 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast vulnerability in adobe systems incorporated flash player. EPSS estimates a 22.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
22.31%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 11-08-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 26.0.0.137 and earlier have an exploitable type confusion vulnerability when parsing SWF files. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.8HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 8.8Preferred score · OSV · Ubuntu (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 9.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
22.31%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 22.31% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score22.31%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundAdobe Flash - Invoke Accesses Trait Out-of-Bounds
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Redhat3 products
Adobe2 products
- flash_player≤ 26.0.0.137
- flash_player_desktop_runtime≤ 26.0.0.137
Adobe systems incorporated1 product
- flash player26.0.0.137 and earlier.
Ubuntu1 product
- flashplugin-nonfree< 26.0.0.151ubuntu0.14.04.1 | < 26.0.0.151ubuntu0.16.04.1
4 vendors · 7 products
References
9 links- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-23.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor AdvisoryREPORT