CVE-2014-0556
Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.244 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.152 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.406 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.249 on Windows and OS X and before 15.0.0.252 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.249, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.249 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0559.
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-119
- EPSS score
- 84.6% (100th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2014-0587)
- Published
- September 10, 2014
- NVD last modified
- June 17, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2014-0587 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- adobe / adobe air
- 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 / adobe air sdk
- adobe / flash player
- adobe / flash player
- adobe / flash player
- adobe / flash player
- adobe / flash player
- adobe / flash player
- adobe / flash player
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- adobe / flash player
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- adobe / flash player
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- adobe / flash player
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References
- http://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/2014/09/exploiting-cve-2014-0556-in-flash.html
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-21.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00021.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131516/Adobe-Flash-Player-copyPixelsToByteArray-Integer-Overflow.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61089
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-05.xml
- http://www.osvdb.org/111110
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69696
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030822
- https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=46
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95826
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36808/
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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