CVE-2019-7837
Adobe Flash Player versions 32.0.0.171 and earlier, 32.0.0.171 and earlier, and 32.0.0.171 and...
Adobe Flash Player versions 32.0.0.171 and earlier, 32.0.0.171 and earlier, and 32.0.0.171 and earlier have a use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
8.8
Adobe Flash Player versions 32.0.0.171 and earlier, 32.0.0.171 and earlier, and 32.0.0.171 and earlier have a use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
- Record
CVE-2019-7837- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Adobe Flash Player versions 32.0.0.171 and earlier, 32.0.0.171 and earlier, and 32.0.0.171 and earlier have a use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
- Record
CVE-2019-7837- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-17365 No score
Adobe Flash Player versions 32.0.0.171 and earlier, 32.0.0.171 and earlier, and 32.0.0.171 and earlier have a use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
- Record
EUVD-2019-17365- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6rxx-j8m3-g7f8
8.8
Adobe Flash Player versions 32.0.0.171 and earlier, 32.0.0.171 and earlier, and 32.0.0.171 and...
Adobe Flash Player versions 32.0.0.171 and earlier, 32.0.0.171 and earlier, and 32.0.0.171 and earlier have a use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
- Record
GHSA-6rxx-j8m3-g7f8- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2019:1234
8.8
Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update
- Record
RHSA-2019:1234- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2019-7837
8.8
Adobe Flash Player versions 32.0.0.171 and earlier, 32.0.0.171 and earlier, and 32.0.0.171 and earlier have a use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2019-7837- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2019-0178 No score
Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix security vulnerability
A use after free that leads to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2019-7837)
- Record
MGASA-2019-0178- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
flash-player-pluginMageia:6 |
before 32.0.0.192-1.mga6.nonfree | 32.0.0.192-1.mga6.nonfree |
flash-pluginRed Hat:rhel_extras:6 |
before 0:32.0.0.192-1.el6_10 | 0:32.0.0.192-1.el6_10 |
flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 32.0.0.192ubuntu0.16.04.1, plus listed versions 11.2.202.540ubuntu211.2.202.548ubuntu111.2.202.554ubuntu111.2.202.559ubuntu111.2.202.569ubuntu1 Show 42 moreShow less11.2.202.577ubuntu111.2.202.616ubuntu111.2.202.621ubuntu0.16.04.111.2.202.626ubuntu0.16.04.111.2.202.632ubuntu0.16.04.111.2.202.635ubuntu0.16.04.111.2.202.637ubuntu0.16.04.111.2.202.643ubuntu0.16.04.111.2.202.644ubuntu0.16.04.124.0.0.186ubuntu0.16.04.124.0.0.194ubuntu0.16.04.124.0.0.221ubuntu0.16.04.125.0.0.127ubuntu0.16.04.125.0.0.148ubuntu0.16.04.125.0.0.171ubuntu0.16.04.126.0.0.126ubuntu0.16.04.126.0.0.131ubuntu0.16.04.126.0.0.137ubuntu0.16.04.126.0.0.151ubuntu0.16.04.127.0.0.130ubuntu0.16.04.127.0.0.159ubuntu0.16.04.127.0.0.170ubuntu0.16.04.127.0.0.183ubuntu0.16.04.127.0.0.187ubuntu0.16.04.128.0.0.126ubuntu0.16.04.128.0.0.137ubuntu0.16.04.128.0.0.161ubuntu0.16.04.129.0.0.113ubuntu0.16.04.129.0.0.140ubuntu0.16.04.129.0.0.171ubuntu0.16.04.130.0.0.113ubuntu0.16.04.130.0.0.134ubuntu0.16.04.130.0.0.154ubuntu0.16.04.131.0.0.108ubuntu0.16.04.131.0.0.122ubuntu0.16.04.131.0.0.148ubuntu0.16.04.131.0.0.153ubuntu0.16.04.132.0.0.101ubuntu0.16.04.132.0.0.114ubuntu0.16.04.132.0.0.142ubuntu0.16.04.132.0.0.156ubuntu0.16.04.132.0.0.171ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
32.0.0.192ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
flashplugin-nonfreeUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
before 32.0.0.192ubuntu0.18.04.1, plus listed versions 27.0.0.170ubuntu127.0.0.187ubuntu128.0.0.126ubuntu128.0.0.137ubuntu128.0.0.161ubuntu1 Show 17 moreShow less28.0.0.161ubuntu228.0.0.161ubuntu329.0.0.113ubuntu129.0.0.140ubuntu129.0.0.171ubuntu130.0.0.113ubuntu0.18.04.130.0.0.134ubuntu0.18.04.130.0.0.154ubuntu0.18.04.131.0.0.108ubuntu0.18.04.131.0.0.122ubuntu0.18.04.131.0.0.148ubuntu0.18.04.131.0.0.153ubuntu0.18.04.132.0.0.101ubuntu0.18.04.132.0.0.114ubuntu0.18.04.132.0.0.142ubuntu0.18.04.132.0.0.156ubuntu0.18.04.132.0.0.171ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
32.0.0.192ubuntu0.18.04.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-7837 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Adobe Flash Player, published May 18, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 9.73%, the 95th percentile. Fixed in flash-player-plugin 32.0.0.192-1.mga6.nonfree.
References
helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb19-26.html
securityfocus.com/bid/108312
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-498
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1234
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7837
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6rxx-j8m3-g7f8
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advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0178.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24822
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1710045
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2019/rhsa-2019_1234.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-7837
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-7837
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-7837
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019-1234.html