CVE catalog

CVE-2017-2994

UBUNTU-

[CVE catalog]

The Adobe flash-player was updated to 24.0.0.221 to fix the following issues: Security update to 24.0.0.221 (bsc#1025258), fixing the following vulnerabilities advised under APSB17-04: * type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2017-2995). * integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2017-2987). * use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2017-2982, CVE-2017-2985, CVE-2017-2993, CVE-2017-2994). * heap buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2017- 2984, CVE-2017-2986, CVE-2017-2992). * memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2017-2988, CVE-2017-2990, CVE-2017-2991, CVE-2017-2996).

Severity
High · CVSS 8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
Updated
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
6.26% · Oct 27, 2026

Reported versions and fixes

Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.

Distribution / releasePackageVersionStatusSource
Suselinux enterprise workstation extension 12 sp1flash-player24.0.0.221-158.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[SUSE-SU-2017:0523-1]
Suselinux enterprise desktop 12 sp1flash-player24.0.0.221-158.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[SUSE-SU-2017:0523-1]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.540ubuntu2UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.548ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.554ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.559ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.569ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.577ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.616ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.621ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.626ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.632ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]

Showing 12 observations. All 70 observations, including unknown and conflicting reports, are available below.

Provider details and historical evidence
Distribution / releasePackageVersionStatusSource
Suselinux enterprise desktop 12 sp1flash-player24.0.0.221-158.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[SUSE-SU-2017:0523-1]
Suselinux enterprise workstation extension 12 sp1flash-player24.0.0.221-158.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[SUSE-SU-2017:0523-1]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.310ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.327ubuntu0.13.10.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.332ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.335ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.336ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.341ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.346ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.350ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.356ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.359ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.378ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.394ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.400ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.406ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.406ubuntu0.14.04.2UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.411ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.418ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.424ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.425ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.429ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.438ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.440ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.442ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.451ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.457ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.460ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.466ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.468ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.481ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.481ubuntu0.14.04.2UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.491ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.508ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.521ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.535ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.540ubuntu0.14.04.2UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.548ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.554ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.559ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.569ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.577ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.616ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.621ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.626ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.632ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.635ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.637ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.643ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.644ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree24.0.0.186ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree24.0.0.194ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu14.04flashplugin-nonfree24.0.0.221ubuntu0.14.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.540ubuntu2UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.548ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.554ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.559ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.569ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.577ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.616ubuntu1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.621ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.626ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.632ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.635ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.637ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.643ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree11.2.202.644ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree24.0.0.186ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree24.0.0.194ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Ubuntu16.04flashplugin-nonfree24.0.0.221ubuntu0.16.04.1UnknownSource applicability is not established[UBUNTU-CVE-2017-2994]
Original provider fields
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}

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