First published: Thu Jul 09 2015(Updated: )
Use-after-free vulnerability in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3118, CVE-2015-3124, CVE-2015-3127, CVE-2015-3128, CVE-2015-3129, CVE-2015-3131, CVE-2015-3132, CVE-2015-3136, CVE-2015-3137, CVE-2015-4428, and CVE-2015-4430.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | <=11.2.202.468 | |
Linux Kernel | ||
Adobe AIR | <=18.0.0.144 | |
Adobe AIR SDK and Compiler | <=18.0.0.144 | |
Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler | <=18.0.0.144 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | <=13.0.0.289 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =14.0.0.125 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =14.0.0.145 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =14.0.0.176 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =14.0.0.179 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =15.0.0.152 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =15.0.0.167 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =15.0.0.189 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =15.0.0.223 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =15.0.0.239 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =15.0.0.246 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =16.0.0.235 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =16.0.0.257 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =16.0.0.287 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =16.0.0.296 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =17.0.0.134 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =17.0.0.169 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =17.0.0.188 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =17.0.0.190 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =18.0.0.160 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =18.0.0.194 | |
macOS Yosemite | ||
Microsoft Windows |
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CVE-2015-5117 has a critical severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2015-5117, update Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR to the latest versions that have patched the vulnerability.
CVE-2015-5117 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 13.0.0.302 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.203.
Yes, Adobe AIR versions prior to 18.0.0.180 are affected by CVE-2015-5117.
CVE-2015-5117 affects Windows, OS X, and Linux platforms running the vulnerable versions of Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR.