HTTP: Adobe Flash CVE-2017-2990 Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Adobe Flash Player. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.194 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the h264 decompression routine. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

References

CVE: CVE-2017-2990

Short Name
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:CVE-2017-2990-CE
Severity
Critical
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Adobe CVE-2017-2990 Code Execution Flash Remote
Release Date
02/28/2017
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3567
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score

10.0

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