Vulnerability CVE-2014-8442
Published: 2014-11-11   Modified: 2014-11-12

Description:
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.252 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.223 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.418 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 15.0.0.356, Adobe AIR SDK before 15.0.0.356, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 15.0.0.356 allow attackers to complete a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity by leveraging incorrect permissions.

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Microsoft -> Windows 
Linux -> Linux kernel 
Apple -> Mac os x 
Adobe -> AIR 
Adobe -> Air sdk 
Adobe -> Air sdk & compiler 
Adobe -> Flash player 

 References:
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-24.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71040
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98630
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