Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 24.0.0.221 and earlier have an exploitable use after free vulnerability related to an interaction between the privacy user interface and the ActionScript 2 Camera object. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.221 and earlier. | Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.221 and earlier. | — |
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.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | flash-plugin | 25.0.0.127-1.el6_8 | RHSA-2017:0526 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP1 | flash-player | 25.0.0.127-162.1 | SUSE-SU-2017:0703-1 |
Advisories 2
- RHSA-2017:0526 Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2017:0703-1 Security update for flash-player SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- 96861 vdb-entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb17-07.html
- GLSA-201703-02 vendor-advisory
- 1037994 vdb-entry
- RHSA-2017:0526 vendor-advisory