Exploited
critical
10
CWE
416
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-0313: Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free Vulnerability

First published: Mon Feb 02 2015(Updated: )

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.269 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.305 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.442 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in February 2015, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0315, CVE-2015-0320, and CVE-2015-0322.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Macromedia Flash Player
All of
Macromedia Flash Player<11.2.202.442
Linux Kernel
All of
Any of
Macromedia Flash Player<13.0.0.269
Macromedia Flash Player>=14.0.0.125<16.0.0.305
Any of
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows Operating System
Evergreen ILS=11.4
openSUSE=13.1
openSUSE=13.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=11-sp3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop=12
SUSE Linux Workstation Extension=12
All of
Internet Explorer=10
Any of
Microsoft Windows 8.0
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server
All of
Internet Explorer=11
Any of
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server=r2
All of
Microsoft Edge Beta
Microsoft Windows 10
Macromedia Flash Player<=11.2.202.440
Linux Kernel
Macromedia Flash Player<=13.0.0.264
Macromedia Flash Player=14.0.0.125
Macromedia Flash Player=14.0.0.145
Macromedia Flash Player=14.0.0.176
Macromedia Flash Player=14.0.0.179
Macromedia Flash Player=15.0.0.152
Macromedia Flash Player=15.0.0.167
Macromedia Flash Player=15.0.0.189
Macromedia Flash Player=15.0.0.223
Macromedia Flash Player=15.0.0.239
Macromedia Flash Player=15.0.0.246
Macromedia Flash Player=16.0.0.235
Macromedia Flash Player=16.0.0.257
Macromedia Flash Player=16.0.0.287
Macromedia Flash Player=16.0.0.296
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows Operating System

Remedy

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Remedy

https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/2755801

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-0313?

    CVE-2015-0313 has a severity rating of critical as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-0313?

    To fix CVE-2015-0313, update Adobe Flash Player to version 13.0.0.269 or later, or version 16.0.0.305 or later.

  • Which Adobe Flash Player versions are affected by CVE-2015-0313?

    Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 13.0.0.269 and between 14.x and 16.x before 16.0.0.305 are affected by CVE-2015-0313.

  • Can I still use Adobe Flash Player if I upgrade to a version after CVE-2015-0313?

    Yes, upgrading to a secure version will protect against CVE-2015-0313 vulnerabilities while allowing the use of Adobe Flash Player.

  • Is there a known exploitation of CVE-2015-0313?

    Yes, CVE-2015-0313 was actively exploited in the wild as of February 2015.

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