CVE-2015-3086: Critical severity macromedia flash player vulnerability
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 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3077 and CVE-2015-3084.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-3086?
CVE-2015-3086 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3086?
To fix CVE-2015-3086, update Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, and associated SDKs to the latest versions available.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3086?
CVE-2015-3086 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 13.0.0.289 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.188 on Windows and OS X, as well as Adobe AIR versions before 17.0.0.172.
Can CVE-2015-3086 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-3086 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
What platforms are impacted by CVE-2015-3086?
CVE-2015-3086 impacts Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms running vulnerable versions of Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR.