CVE-2015-3080: Use After Free

Published May 13, 2015
·
Updated

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.289 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.188 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.460 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 17.0.0.172, Adobe AIR SDK before 17.0.0.172, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 17.0.0.172 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

24 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
Adobe Flash Player=17.0.0.134
Adobe Flash Player=17.0.0.169
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
Adobe Flash Player<=11.2.202.475
Linux Linux kernel
Adobe AIR<=17.0.0.144
Adobe AIR SDK<=17.0.0.144
Adobe Air Sdk \& Compiler<=17.0.0.144

Event History

May 13, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3080?

CVE-2015-3080 is rated as a critical vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-3080?

To fix CVE-2015-3080, users should update Adobe Flash Player to version 17.0.0.188 or later.

3

Which versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2015-3080?

CVE-2015-3080 affects Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 13.0.0.289, all versions from 14.x to 17.x before 17.0.0.188, and Adobe AIR before 17.0.0.172.

4

What platforms are impacted by CVE-2015-3080?

CVE-2015-3080 affects Adobe Flash Player on Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.

5

Can CVE-2015-3080 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-3080 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute code on a vulnerable system.

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