CVE-2015-0327: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 6, 2015
·
Updated

Heap-based buffer overflow 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 attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0323.

Affected Software

19 affected components
Adobe Flash Player<=13.0.0.264
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=15.0.0.152
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.167
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.189
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.223
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.239
Adobe Flash Player=15.0.0.246
Adobe Flash Player=16.0.0.235
Adobe Flash Player=16.0.0.257
Adobe Flash Player=16.0.0.287
Adobe Flash Player=16.0.0.296
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Flash Player<=11.2.202.440
Linux Linux kernel

Event History

Feb 6, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-0327?

CVE-2015-0327 is classified as a critical vulnerability, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-0327?

To mitigate CVE-2015-0327, update Adobe Flash Player to versions 13.0.0.269 or later, or 16.0.0.305 or later.

3

Which versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2015-0327?

CVE-2015-0327 affects Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 13.0.0.269, 14.x before 16.0.0.305, and 11.2.202.442 on Linux.

4

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2015-0327?

CVE-2015-0327 can be exploited through a heap-based buffer overflow, leading to remote code execution.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-0327?

The best workaround for CVE-2015-0327 is to disable or uninstall Adobe Flash Player until it can be updated.

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