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HistoryDec 13, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

Adobe Flash Player Worker Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2016-12-1300:00:00
bo13oy of CloverSec Labs
www.zerodayinitiative.com
8

0.021 Low

EPSS

Percentile

89.1%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Flash. 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 within the handling of Worker objects. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of current process.