CVE-2015-0304: Buffer Overflow
Heap-based buffer overflow in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0309.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-0304?
CVE-2015-0304 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0304?
To fix CVE-2015-0304, users should upgrade to the latest version of Adobe Flash Player or Adobe AIR as recommended in the security advisories.
What versions are affected by CVE-2015-0304?
CVE-2015-0304 affects Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 13.0.0.260 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.257.
Can CVE-2015-0304 impact both Windows and macOS systems?
Yes, CVE-2015-0304 impacts Adobe Flash Player on both Windows and macOS systems.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-0304?
Disabling Adobe Flash Player can serve as a temporary workaround for CVE-2015-0304 until the software is updated.