CVE-2017-3106
highpriority · attend · 53EPSS 0.223 · 98 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Adobe Flash Player versions 26.0.0.137 and earlier have an exploitable type confusion vulnerability when parsing SWF files. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedflash-plugin-0:26.0.0.151-1.el6_9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2457 - Fixedflash-plugin-0:26.0.0.151-1.el6_9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2457 - Fixedflash-plugin-0:26.0.0.151-1.el6_9.i686 as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)redhat_csaf
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2457
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-42480Adobe Flash - Invoke Accesses Trait Out-of-Boundsfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (9)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- adobe flash player desktop runtime≤ 26.0.0.137nvdUScpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat enterprise linux workstation= 6.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- RHSA-2017:2457Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update2017-08-10csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update for flash-plugin is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (18)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039088cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2457cnnvd
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-23.htmlcnnvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-16cnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42480/cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100190cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100190enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039088enisa_euvd
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