CVE-2015-5116: Medium 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 remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0578, CVE-2015-3115, CVE-2015-3116, and CVE-2015-3125.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5116?
CVE-2015-5116 has a critical severity rating due to the potential for remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5116?
To fix CVE-2015-5116, upgrade Adobe Flash Player to version 18.0.0.203 or later on Windows and OS X, or 11.2.202.481 or later on Linux.
What versions are affected by CVE-2015-5116?
Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 13.0.0.302, 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.203, and Adobe AIR versions before 18.0.0.180 are all affected by CVE-2015-5116.
Who can exploit CVE-2015-5116?
CVE-2015-5116 can be exploited by remote attackers aiming to bypass the Same Origin Policy, potentially leading to unauthorized data access.
What products are impacted by CVE-2015-5116?
CVE-2015-5116 impacts Adobe Flash Player across multiple versions on Windows, OS X, and Linux as well as Adobe AIR and the AIR SDK.