Flash vulnerability being exploited in large-scale attacks, mere days after patch

MrBrian · Oct 22, 2014

From http://www.pcworld.com/article/2836...-already-exploited-in-largescale-attacks.html:

If you haven’t updated your Flash Player with the fixes released on Oct. 14, you may be vulnerable to new attacks using a commercial exploit kit called Fiesta, security researchers warn.

The vulnerability, which is being tracked as CVE-2014-0569 in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database, was fixed in Flash Player updates last week.
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MrBrian · Nov 24, 2014

From Angler Exploit Kit Adds New Flash Exploit for CVE-2014-8440:

Now, Kafeine said he already has seen Angler exploiting a Flash vulnerability that was patched Nov. 11 in Adobe’s November update release. This vulnerability is CVE-2014-8440, a memory corruption flaw in Flash that can allow an attacker to take control of a target system. The bug exists in Flash on multiple platforms, including Windows, OS X and Linux, and Kafeine said it is getting its share of attention from attackers.
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