CVE-2014-0502

What the flaw is

Adobe Flash Player contains a double free vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Description as published by CISA. We have not independently reproduced it.

What CISA requires

The impacted product is end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue utilization of the product.

This deadline is binding on US federal civilian agencies under BOD 22-01. It is not a legal deadline for anyone else, but it is a useful urgency signal — CISA sets it by how actively the flaw is being used, not by CVSS.

Public exploit code

We hold no public exploit references for this CVE. That means our dataset has none — it is not evidence that no exploit exists. CISA has confirmed this vulnerability is being exploited in the wild regardless.

Vendor advisories

• www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/end-of-life-alternative.html#eol-alternativ
• nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0502

Primary sources

• NVD entry — CVSS score, CPE list and references
• CISA KEV catalog — the source for this page
• CVE Record at cve.org