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Internet Bug Bounty · Report #37240

Race condition in Flash workers may cause an exploitabl​e double free

Validstatus
14upvotes
12 Nov 2019disclosed

How it was found

The issue occurs while sharing a bytearray between two workers. If both call bytearray.clear() at the same time, Flash does not correctly handle the race and may double free the array.

Indentified as CVE-2014-0574, and reported to Adobe via Chrome VRP: http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb14-24.html

Original report with proof of concept: https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=423703

This report was disclosed publicly on HackerOne and belongs to its author and the program. See the original