{
  "id": "CVE-2014-8439",
  "url": "https://spydr.io/cve/CVE-2014-8439",
  "published": "2014-11-25T23:59:00.053Z",
  "modified": "2026-06-17T00:16:43.437Z",
  "score": 8.8,
  "severity": "high",
  "cvss_version": "3.1",
  "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
  "score_source": "CISA ADP",
  "epss": 0.20369,
  "epss_percentile": 0.9743,
  "exploited": true,
  "kev": {
    "added": "2022-05-25",
    "due": "2022-06-15",
    "action": "The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.",
    "ransomware": "Unknown",
    "name": "Adobe Flash Player Dereferenced Pointer Vulnerability",
    "notes": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8439"
  },
  "ssvc_exploitation": "active",
  "vendors": [
    "adobe"
  ],
  "products": [
    "adobe flash player",
    "adobe air",
    "adobe air sdk",
    "adobe air sdk & compiler"
  ],
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-119",
    "CWE-416"
  ],
  "description": "Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.258 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.239 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.424 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.293, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.302, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.302 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.",
  "status": "Analyzed",
  "score_type": "Secondary",
  "scores": {
    "cvss_v40": null,
    "cvss_v31": 8.8,
    "cvss_v30": null
  },
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-22.html",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-26.html",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-11/msg00020.html",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00001.html",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00004.html",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1915.html",
      "tags": [
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/60217",
      "tags": [
        "Permissions Required"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71289",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031259",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98932",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002768.html",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-8439",
      "tags": [
        "US Government Resource"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "nvd_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8439",
  "covered_in": [],
  "attribution": [
    {
      "source": "NVD",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov",
      "notice": "This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD."
    },
    {
      "source": "CISA KEV",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
      "notice": "Known exploited vulnerabilities from the CISA KEV catalog."
    },
    {
      "source": "FIRST EPSS",
      "url": "https://www.first.org/epss",
      "notice": "Exploit prediction scores from FIRST EPSS."
    }
  ]
}
