CVE-2017-2933
Publication date 11 January 2017
Last updated 25 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.186 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability related to texture compression. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| adobe-flashplugin | ||
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 1:20170110.1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
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| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 1:20170110.1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
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| flashplugin-nonfree | ||
| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 24.0.0.194ubuntu0.16.04.1
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| 14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 24.0.0.194ubuntu0.14.04.1
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
8.8 · High
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | High |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |