CVE-2018-4934: adobe flash_player Out-of-bounds Read
CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2018-4934
Published 19-05-2018Last modified 05-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-4934 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in adobe flash_player. EPSS estimates a 19.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
19.79%
0%100%
Medium · -3.37 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1Timeline
- 19-05-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.113 and earlier have an exploitable out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to information disclosure.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsMedium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
High 7.5Preferred score · OSV · Ubuntu (Ecosystem advisory) · calculated from vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
19.79%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-3.37 pp
From 23.16% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score19.79%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundAdobe Flash - Info Leak in Image Inflation
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Adobe2 products
- flash_player≤ 29.0.0.113
- flash_player_desktop_runtime≤ 29.0.0.113
Ubuntu1 product
- flashplugin-nonfree< 29.0.0.140ubuntu0.14.04.1 | < 29.0.0.140ubuntu0.16.04.1 | < 29.0.0.140ubuntu1
2 vendors · 3 products
References
9 links- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-08.htmlX Refsource MISCPatchVendor AdvisoryREPORT