HTTP: Adobe Flash Player Improper File Parsing Buffer Overflow

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player. A successful attack can lead to a buffer overflow and arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the targeted application.

Extended Description

Stack-based buffer overflow 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 attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Affected Products

Adobe adobe_air_sdk

References

CVE: CVE-2014-0498

Short Name
HTTP:STC:SWF:ADOBE-FLASH-FILEBO
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Adobe Buffer CVE-2014-0498 File Flash Improper Overflow Parsing Player
Release Date
02/26/2014
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
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Adobe

CVSS Score

10.0

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