CVE-2018-4944

flashplugin-downloader: Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.140 and earlier have an exploitable type confusion vulnerability

CVE-2018-4944 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by flashplugin-downloader 29.0.0.171ubuntu1, released May 19, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0847
95th percentile

Adobe Flash Player versions 29.0.0.140 and earlier have an exploitable type confusion vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
flashplugin-downloader · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 29.0.0.171ubuntu1 flashplugin-downloader 29.0.0.171ubuntu1 May 19, 2018
flashplugin-installer · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 29.0.0.171ubuntu1 flashplugin-installer 29.0.0.171ubuntu1 May 19, 2018