# CVE-2014-5333: 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.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-08-19 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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 the SWF file format, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks against JSONP endpoints, and obtain sensitive information, via a crafted OBJECT element with SWF content satisfying the character-set requirements of a callback API, in conjunction with a manipulation involving a '$' (dollar sign) or '(' (open parenthesis) character. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4671.

## What to do

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## References

- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-18.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95418
- http://miki.it/blog/2014/8/15/adobe-really-fixed-rosetta-flash-today/

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