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title: "CVE-2014-0492\n    | Ubuntu"
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# CVE-2014-0492

Publication date 15 January 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

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## Description

Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.260 and 11.8.x and 11.9.x before
12.0.0.38 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.335 on Linux, Adobe
AIR before 4.0.0.1390, Adobe AIR SDK before 4.0.0.1390, and Adobe AIR SDK &
Compiler before 4.0.0.1390 allow attackers to defeat the ASLR protection
mechanism by leveraging an "address leak."

## Status

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| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| adobe-flashplugin | 13.10 saucy | Fixed 11.2.202.335-0saucy1 |
| 13.04 raring | Fixed 11.2.202.335-0raring1 |
| 12.10 quantal | Fixed 11.2.202.335-0quantal1 |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 11.2.202.335-0precise1 |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |
| flashplugin-nonfree | 13.10 saucy | Fixed 11.2.202.335ubuntu0.13.10.1 |
| 13.04 raring | Fixed 11.2.202.335ubuntu0.13.04.1 |
| 12.10 quantal | Fixed 11.2.202.335ubuntu0.12.10.1 |
| 12.04 LTS precise | Fixed 11.2.202.335ubuntu0.12.04.1 |
| 10.04 LTS lucid | Ignored end of life |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0492)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0492)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2014-0492)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-0492)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0492>
