CVE-2018-4945
Adobe Flash Player Type Confusion Vulnerability
Description
Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.171 and earlier have a Type Confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.
INFO
Published Date :
July 9, 2018, 7:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 7, 2019, 8:16 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2018-4945
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-4945.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104413 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041058 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1827 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-19.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-02 | Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2018-4945 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 07, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-02 No Types Assigned https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-02 Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 21, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-02 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 06, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1827 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1827 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-19.html No Types Assigned https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-19.html Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104413 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104413 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041058 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041058 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added CWE CWE-704 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_desktop_runtime:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 29.0.0.171 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:* versions up to (including) 29.0.0.171 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:edge:*:* versions up to (including) 29.0.0.171 *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:internet_explorer_11:*:* versions up to (including) 29.0.0.171 OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1827 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041058 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104413 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-4945 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-4945
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.55 }} -0.02%
score
0.87203
percentile