CVE-2017-11281

Published: Dec 1, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

9.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Adobe Flash Player has an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the text handling function. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution. This affects 26.0.0.151 and earlier.

Affected (7)

Products: Adobe: Flash Player · Redhat: Enterprise Linux Desktop, Enterprise Linux Server, Enterprise Linux Workstation

Adobe

1 product

Flash Player

Redhat

3 products

Enterprise Linux Desktop

Enterprise Linux Server

Enterprise Linux Workstation

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Adobe Flash Player	Up to 26.0.0.151

Configuration B

1 vulnerable · 4 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Adobe Flash Player	Up to 26.0.0.151

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Apple Macos	All versions
Google Chrome Os	All versions
Linux Linux Kernel	All versions
Microsoft Windows	All versions

Configuration C

2 vulnerable · 2 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Adobe Flash Player	Up to 26.0.0.151
Adobe Flash Player	Up to 26.0.0.151

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows 10	All versions
Microsoft Windows 8.1	All versions

Configuration D

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop	Version 6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server	Version 6.0
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation	Version 6.0

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (16)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100710

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039314

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2702

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party Advisory

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-28.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

PatchVendor Advisory

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-16

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42781/

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42782/

Source: psirt@adobe.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvmnUeza9zw

Source: psirt@adobe.com

ExploitThird Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100710