CVE-2014-0540: Adobe Air

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.241 and 14.x before 14.0.0.176 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.400 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 14.0.0.178 on Windows and OS X and before 14.0.0.179 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 14.0.0.178, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 14.0.0.178 do not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0542, CVE-2014-0543, CVE-2014-0544, and CVE-2014-0545.

Affected products

  • Adobe Adobe Air: up to and including 14.0.0.137; version 13.0.0.83 only; version 13.0.0.111 only; version 14.0.0.110 only; up to and including 14.0.0.110
  • Adobe Adobe Air SDK: up to and including 14.0.0.137; version 13.0.0.83 only; version 13.0.0.111 only; version 14.0.0.110 only
  • Adobe Flash Player: up to and including 13.0.0.231; version 13.0.0.182 only; version 13.0.0.201 only; version 13.0.0.206 only; version 13.0.0.214 only; version 13.0.0.223 only; …

Published 2014-08-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.