CVE-2015-3041: Critical severity macromedia flash player vulnerability
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.281 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.169 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.457 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0347, CVE-2015-0350, CVE-2015-0352, CVE-2015-0353, CVE-2015-0354, CVE-2015-0355, CVE-2015-0360, CVE-2015-3038, CVE-2015-3042, and CVE-2015-3043.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-3041?
CVE-2015-3041 has been assigned a high-severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3041?
To fix CVE-2015-3041, you should update Adobe Flash Player to the latest version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What platforms are affected by CVE-2015-3041?
CVE-2015-3041 affects Adobe Flash Player versions 13.0.0.281 and earlier on Windows, OS X, and Linux.
Can CVE-2015-3041 cause a denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2015-3041 can lead to a denial of service due to memory corruption.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-3041?
Disabling or uninstalling Adobe Flash Player is a temporary workaround to mitigate CVE-2015-3041 while awaiting an update.