CVE-2015-5117: Use After Free
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5117?
CVE-2015-5117 has a critical severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5117?
To fix CVE-2015-5117, update Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR to the latest versions that have patched the vulnerability.
What versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2015-5117?
CVE-2015-5117 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 13.0.0.302 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.203.
Is Adobe AIR affected by CVE-2015-5117?
Yes, Adobe AIR versions prior to 18.0.0.180 are affected by CVE-2015-5117.
What platforms are vulnerable to CVE-2015-5117?
CVE-2015-5117 affects Windows, OS X, and Linux platforms running the vulnerable versions of Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR.