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CVE-2014-0540

HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 4.0%EU EUVD

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.241 and 14.x before 14.0.0.176 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.400 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 14.0.0.178 on Windows and OS X and before 14.0.0.179 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 14.0.0.178, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 14.0.0.178 do not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0542, CVE-2014-0543, CVE-2014-0544, and CVE-2014-0545.

Key facts

CVSS score
10.0 (v2.0)
Severity
HIGH
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-264
EPSS score
4.0% (91th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2014-0571)
Published
August 12, 2014
NVD last modified
June 17, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-0571 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • adobe / adobe air
  • adobe / adobe air
  • adobe / adobe air
  • adobe / adobe air
  • adobe / adobe air sdk
  • adobe / adobe air sdk
  • adobe / adobe air sdk
  • adobe / adobe air sdk
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • adobe / flash player
  • apple / mac os x
  • google / android
  • linux / linux kernel
  • microsoft / windows

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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