CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-4944

Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast

Published: May 19, 2018 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
8.8 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.140 and earlier have an exploitable type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Weakness

The product does not correctly convert an object, resource, or structure from one type to a different type.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Flash_playerAdobe*29.0.0.140 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryRedHatflash-plugin-0:29.0.0.171-1.el6_9*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntuartful*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntubionic*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntudevel*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntutrusty*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntuupstream*
Adobe-flashpluginUbuntuxenial*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntuartful*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntubionic*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntudevel*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntuesm-apps/bionic*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntuesm-apps/xenial*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntutrusty*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntuupstream*
Flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntuxenial*

References