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CVE-2014-9163 (GCVE-0-2014-9163)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-12-10 21:00 – Updated: 2025-11-17 20:12
VLAI CISA Previdian
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.259 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.246 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.425 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in December 2014.
SSVC
Exploitation: active Automatable: no Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-11-17 20:11 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Date Public
2014-12-09 00:00
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2014-9163

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2022-04-13 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2022-04-13
Asserted: 2022-04-13

Scope
Notes: KEV entry: Adobe Flash Player Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | Affected: Adobe / Flash Player | Description: Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player allows attackers to execute code remotely. | Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use. | Due date: 2022-05-04 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9163

Evidence

Type: Vendor Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 80%

Source: cisa-kev


Details
Cwes
Feed CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Product Flash Player
Due Date 2022-05-04
Date Added 2022-04-13
Vendorproject Adobe
Vulnerabilityname Adobe Flash Player Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Knownransomwarecampaignuse Unknown

References

Created: 2026-02-02 12:27 UTC | Updated: 2026-02-06 07:17 UTC
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant

Vulnerability ID: CVE-2014-9163

Status: Confirmed

Status Updated: 2022-04-13 00:00 UTC

Exploited: Yes


Timestamps
First Seen: 2022-04-13
Asserted: 2022-04-13

Scope
Notes: KEVIntel entry: Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.259 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.246 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.425... | Affected: Adobe / Flash Player | CVSS: 7.8 (HIGH) | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: False

Evidence

Type: Public Report

Signal: Successful Exploitation

Confidence: 70%

Source: kevintel


Details
Feed KEVIntel (kevintel.com)
Title Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.259 and 14.x and 15.x before 15.0.0.246 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.425...
Vendor Adobe
Product Flash Player
Added Date 2022-04-13T00:00:00.000Z
Cvss Score 7.8
Epss Score None
Cvss Severity HIGH
Epss Percentile None
Used In Malware unknown
Ahead Of Cisa Kev None
Not Yet In Cisa Kev False

References

Created: 2026-06-23 14:05 UTC | Updated: 2026-07-10 06:14 UTC
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