CVE-2018-4920

Impact:
Critical
Public Date:
2018-03-13
CWE:
CWE-843
Bugzilla:
1555030: CVE-2018-4920 flash-plugin: Type Confusion - remote code execution vulnerability (APSB18-05)

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Adobe Flash Player versions 28.0.0.161 and earlier have an exploitable type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Find out more about CVE-2018-4920 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 8.8
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 6) (flash-plugin) RHSA-2018:0520 2018-03-14

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