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New Adobe Flash Zero-Day Exploit Found Hidden Inside MS Office Docs
2018-12-06 11:33

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player that hackers are actively exploiting in the wild as part of a targeted campaign appears to be attacking a Russian state health care institution. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2018-15982, is a use-after-free flaw resides in Flash Player that, if exploited successfully, allows an attacker to execute


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Related Vulnerability

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2019-01-18 CVE-2018-15982 Use After Free vulnerability in multiple products
Flash Player versions 31.0.0.153 and earlier, and 31.0.0.108 and earlier have a use after free vulnerability.
network
low complexity
adobe redhat CWE-416
critical
9.8

Related vendor

VENDOR LAST 12M #/PRODUCTS LOW MEDIUM HIGH CRITICAL TOTAL VULNS
Adobe 105 47 824 1650 622 3143