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CVE-2014-0498

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-0498 describes a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in multiple versions of Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, Adobe AIR SDK, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler across Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux platforms. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely with low attack complexity. While the vulnerability carries a maximum CVSS score of 10.0, indicating severe impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 11.0, < 11.7.700.269CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 11.8, < 11.8.800.175CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 11.9, < 12.0.0.70CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 4.0.0.1628CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 11.0, < 11.2.202.341CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
7.22%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0722 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

adobepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.341-1.el5
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: flash-plugin-0:11.2.202.341-1.el6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-0498Critical

flash-plugin: multiple flaws lead to arbitrary code execution (APSB14-07)

Feb 20, 2014

References

helpx.adobe.com / security/products/flash-player/apsb14-07.html
PatchVendor Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00014.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00015.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00017.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-0196.html
Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-201405-04.xml
Third Party Advisory