Description
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.258 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.239 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.424 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.293, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.302, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.302 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference) via unspecified vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | flashplugin-nonfree | 11.2.202.424ubuntu0.14.04.1 | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | flash-plugin | 11.2.202.424-1.el6 | RHSA-2014:1915 |
| RHEL 5 | flash-plugin | 11.2.202.424-1.el5 | RHSA-2014:1915 |
Advisories 1
- RHSA-2014:1915 Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
References
- adobe-flash-cve20148439-code-exec(98932) vdb-entry
- https://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002768.html
- 1031259 vdb-entry
- openSUSE-SU-2014:1562 vendor-advisory
- 71289 vdb-entry
- 60217 third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2014:1545 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2014:1508 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2014:1915 vendor-advisory
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-22.html
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-26.html