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CVE-2018-5002: Adobe Flash Player Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

highCVSS 3.1 7.8Exploited

Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.171 and earlier have a Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Published Jul 9, 2018 · Updated Jun 17, 2026

Required action

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Advisory details

From the National Vulnerability Database. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.171 and earlier have a Stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

References

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