First published: Wed Jul 08 2015(Updated: )
Use-after-free vulnerability in the ByteArray class in the ActionScript 3 (AS3) implementation in Adobe Flash Player 13.x through 13.0.0.296 and 14.x through 18.0.0.194 on Windows and OS X and 11.x through 11.2.202.468 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted Flash content that overrides a valueOf function, as exploited in the wild in July 2015.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com psirt@adobe.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | ||
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | <=13.0.0.292 | |
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 | =18.0.0.161 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | =18.0.0.194 | |
macOS Yosemite | ||
Microsoft Windows | ||
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | <=11.2.202.468 | |
Linux Kernel | ||
All of | ||
Any of | ||
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | >=13.0.0.182<=13.0.0296 | |
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | >=14.0.0.125<=18.0.0.194 | |
Any of | ||
macOS Yosemite | ||
Microsoft Windows | ||
All of | ||
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | <=11.2.202.468 | |
Linux Kernel | ||
redhat enterprise Linux desktop | =5.0 | |
redhat enterprise Linux desktop | =6.0 | |
redhat enterprise Linux eus | =6.6 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server | =5.0 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server | =6.0 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server aus | =6.6 | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary EUS | =5.0 | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary EUS | =6.0 | |
redhat enterprise Linux workstation | =5.0 | |
redhat enterprise Linux workstation | =6.0 | |
openSUSE Evergreen | =11.4 | |
openSUSE | =13.1 | |
openSUSE | =13.2 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop with Beagle | =11-sp3 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop with Beagle | =11-sp4 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop with Beagle | =12 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension | =12 | |
All of | ||
Any of | ||
>=13.0.0.182<=13.0.0296 | ||
>=14.0.0.125<=18.0.0.194 | ||
Any of | ||
All of | ||
<=11.2.202.468 | ||
=5.0 | ||
=6.0 | ||
=6.6 | ||
=5.0 | ||
=6.0 | ||
=6.6 | ||
=5.0 | ||
=6.0 | ||
=5.0 | ||
=6.0 | ||
=11.4 | ||
=13.1 | ||
=13.2 | ||
=11-sp3 | ||
=11-sp4 | ||
=12 | ||
=12 |
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
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CVE-2015-5119 has a critical severity rating as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
To fix CVE-2015-5119, upgrade Adobe Flash Player to a version that is 13.0.0.297 or later, or 18.0.0.195 or later.
Adobe Flash Player versions from 13.x up to and including 13.0.0.296 and 14.x up to and including 18.0.0.194 are affected by CVE-2015-5119.
Yes, CVE-2015-5119 affects users on macOS using the vulnerable versions of Adobe Flash Player.
Yes, some versions of Adobe Flash Player on Linux are vulnerable to CVE-2015-5119, specifically those up to and including version 11.2.202.468.