CVE-2015-4433: Critical severity macromedia flash player vulnerability
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.302 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.203 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.481 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.180, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.180, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.180 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3119, CVE-2015-3120, CVE-2015-3121, and CVE-2015-3122.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-4433?
CVE-2015-4433 is considered critical due to its potential to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
What versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2015-4433?
Adobe Flash Player versions before 13.0.0.302 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.203 are affected by CVE-2015-4433.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4433?
To fix CVE-2015-4433, update Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR to their latest versions.
Can CVE-2015-4433 affect Linux systems?
Yes, CVE-2015-4433 affects Adobe Flash Player versions running on Linux prior to 11.2.202.481.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2015-4433?
Yes, Adobe has released patches for CVE-2015-4433 that users should apply immediately.