# CVE-2014-0502

Double free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.269 and 11.8.x through 12.0.x before 12.0.0.70 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 11.2.202.341 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 4.0.0.1628 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 4.0.0.1628, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 4.0.0.1628 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in February 2014.

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2014-0502
- CVSS: 8.8
- Known exploited: yes, in CISA KEV since 2024-09-17; CISA due date 2024-10-08
- EPSS: 24.82% (percentile 97.9)
- CISA SSVC: exploitation active, automatable yes, technical impact total (assessed 2024-09-20)
- Weakness: CWE-415
- Published: 2014-02-21

## Affected

- adobe:flash_player
- adobe:adobe_air_sdk
- adobe:adobe_air
- opensuse:opensuse
- suse:linux_enterprise_desktop
- redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop
- redhat:enterprise_linux_eus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server
- redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus
- redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation

## References

- [advisory] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00015.html
- [other] https://volatility-labs.blogspot.com/2014/04/building-decoder-for-cve-2014-0502.html
- [advisory] http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201405-04.xml
- [other] http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-07.html
- [advisory] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0196.html
- [advisory] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00017.html
- [advisory] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00014.html
- [other] http://www.alienvault.com/open-threat-exchange/blog/analysis-of-an-attack-exploiting-the-adobe-zero-day-cve-2014-0502/
- [other] https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-0502

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