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HistoryDec 09, 2014 - 12:00 a.m.

Adobe Flash Player parseFloat Stack Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2014-12-0900:00:00
bilou
www.zerodayinitiative.com
29

EPSS

0.072

Percentile

94.1%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Flash Player. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists when calling parseFloat on a specific datatype. This can allow for an attacker to cause a fixed size stack buffer to overflow. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code within the context of the current process.