CVE-2015-5567: Buffer Overflow
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.241 and 19.x before 19.0.0.185 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.521 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.190, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.190, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.190 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (stack memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5579.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5567?
CVE-2015-5567 is classified as critical due to its ability to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5567?
To fix CVE-2015-5567, update Adobe Flash Player to version 18.0.0.241 or later, or apply the appropriate patches from Adobe.
What platforms are affected by CVE-2015-5567?
CVE-2015-5567 affects Adobe Flash Player on Windows, OS X, and Linux, as well as Adobe AIR and its SDK.
What versions of Adobe Flash Player are vulnerable to CVE-2015-5567?
Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 18.0.0.241 and 19.x before 19.0.0.185 are vulnerable to CVE-2015-5567.
Can I continue using a vulnerable version of Adobe Flash Player if I disable certain features?
Disabling certain features may reduce risk, but it is highly advised to upgrade to a non-vulnerable version for complete protection against CVE-2015-5567.