CVE-2015-5553: Buffer Overflow
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.232 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.508 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.199, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.199, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.199 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5544, CVE-2015-5545, CVE-2015-5546, CVE-2015-5547, CVE-2015-5548, CVE-2015-5549, and CVE-2015-5552.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5553?
CVE-2015-5553 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5553?
To fix CVE-2015-5553, users should update Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR to the latest versions provided by Adobe.
What versions are affected by CVE-2015-5553?
CVE-2015-5553 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 18.0.0.232 and Adobe AIR versions before 18.0.0.199.
Can CVE-2015-5553 lead to denial of service attacks?
Yes, CVE-2015-5553 can lead to denial of service attacks by causing memory corruption.
Is Linux affected by CVE-2015-5553?
Yes, CVE-2015-5553 affects Adobe Flash Player on Linux versions before 11.2.202.508.