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HistoryFeb 13, 2017 - 12:00 a.m.

Adobe Flash Player PSDKEventDispatcher Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2017-02-1300:00:00
bee13oy of CloverSec Labs
www.zerodayinitiative.com
11

0.016 Low

EPSS

Percentile

87.6%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Flash. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of PSDKEventDispatcher objects. By performing actions in ActionScript an attacker can cause a pointer to be reused after it has been freed. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.