Adobe.Flash.Adobe.Texture.Format.Heap.Overflow

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Heap Overflow vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted SWF file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application, via a crafted SWF file.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime 24.0.0.186 on Windows and Macintosh
Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome 24.0.0.186 on Windows, Macintosh, Linux and Chrome OS
Adobe Flash Player for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 24.0.0.186 on Windows 10 and 8.1 1
Adobe Flash Player for Linux 24.0.0.186 on Linux

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-02.html

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

References

APSB17-02