Out-of-bounds write in Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA, Red Hat and Microsoft. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Adobe Flash Player versions 25.0.0.148 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the BlendMode class. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier. | Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier. | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier. Vendor— Affected Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier. Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 14
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 25.0.0.163 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:* | up to 25.0.0.148 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:* | up to 25.0.0.148 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:* | up to 25.0.0.148 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 25.0.0.163 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:* Versions up to 25.0.0.148 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer:*:* Versions up to 25.0.0.148 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:* Versions up to 25.0.0.148 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Google
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Show 4 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 25.0.0.148 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 25.0.0.148 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2017:1219 Released 2017-05-09 · Red Hat rating Criticalflash-plugin security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin-25.0.0.171-1.el6_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin-25.0.0.171-1.el6_9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin-25.0.0.171-1.el6_9
Microsoft 1 update
- May 2017 Adobe Flash Security Update
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier. — RHSA-2017:1219
7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 7 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2017-02288 Out-of-bounds write in Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier.Priority MEDIUM 57
- TI-2017-02291 Use after free in Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier.Priority MEDIUM 47
- TI-2017-02294 Out-of-bounds write in Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier.Priority MEDIUM 46
- Advisory ·
Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier. — GLSA-201705-12
7 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 7 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2017-02288 Out-of-bounds write in Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier.Priority MEDIUM 57
- TI-2017-02291 Use after free in Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier.Priority MEDIUM 47
- TI-2017-02294 Out-of-bounds write in Adobe Flash Player 25.0.0.148 and earlier.Priority MEDIUM 46
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Critical. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2017:1219 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2017:1219 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2017:1219 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-3069
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9cj3-pw56-qhh3
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-3069 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-3069 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9cj3-pw56-qhh3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2017-3069 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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