CVE-2015-0301: Input Validation

Published Jan 13, 2015
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Updated

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.260 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.257 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.429 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 16.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 16.0.0.272 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 16.0.0.272, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 16.0.0.272 do not properly validate files, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.

Affected Software

23 affected components
Adobe Adobe Air Sdk And Compiler<=15.0.0.356
Adobe Adobe Air Android<=15.0.0.356
Adobe Adobe AIR<=15.0.0.356
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Adobe AIR SDK<=15.0.0.356
Adobe Flash Player=11.2.202.425
Linux Linux kernel
Adobe Flash Player<=13.0.0.259
Adobe Flash Player=14.0.0.125
Adobe Flash Player=14.0.0.145
Adobe Flash Player=14.0.0.176
Adobe Flash Player=14.0.0.179
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.144
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.152
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.167
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.189
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.223
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.238
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.239
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.246
Adobe Flash Player=16.0.0.234
Adobe Flash Player=16.0.0.235

Event History

Jan 13, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-0301?

The severity of CVE-2015-0301 is rated as critical due to potential exploitation leading to remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-0301?

To fix CVE-2015-0301, it is recommended to update Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR to the latest versions available.

3

What versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2015-0301?

CVE-2015-0301 affects Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 13.0.0.260 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.257.

4

Is Adobe AIR impacted by CVE-2015-0301?

Yes, Adobe AIR versions prior to 16.0.0.245 for Windows and OS X are affected by CVE-2015-0301.

5

Can CVE-2015-0301 affect Linux platforms?

Yes, CVE-2015-0301 impacts Adobe Flash Player version 11.2.202.429 on Linux.

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