CVE-2014-0502
adobe flash_player, adobe air, adobe air_sdk
Published 21 Feb 2014 · updated 17 Jun 2026 · Analyzed
Exploited in the wild
CISA added this to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 17 Sept 2024, with a remediation deadline of 8 Oct 2024 for US federal agencies.
Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.
Description
Double free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.269 and 11.8.x through 12.0.x before 12.0.0.70 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.341 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 4.0.0.1628 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 4.0.0.1628, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 4.0.0.1628 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in February 2014.
References
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-07.html · Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00014.html · Mailing List
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00015.html · Mailing List
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00017.html · Mailing List
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0196.html · Third Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-04.xml · Third Party Advisory
- www.alienvault.com/open-threat-exchange/blog/analysis-of-an-attack-exploiting-the-adobe-zero-day-cve-2014-0502/ · Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- volatility-labs.blogspot.com/2014/04/building-decoder-for-cve-2014-0502.html · Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-0502 · US Government Resource