CVE-2015-5574: Use After Free
Use-after-free vulnerability in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5570, CVE-2015-5581, CVE-2015-5584, and CVE-2015-6682.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5574?
CVE-2015-5574 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5574?
To fix CVE-2015-5574, upgrade Adobe Flash Player to version 18.0.0.241 or later, or install the latest version of Adobe AIR.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2015-5574?
CVE-2015-5574 affects Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 18.0.0.241, Adobe AIR prior to 19.0.0.190, and several specific versions of AIR SDK and Compiler.
Can CVE-2015-5574 be exploited on Linux?
Yes, CVE-2015-5574 can be exploited on Linux systems running Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 11.2.202.521.
Is it safe to use Adobe Flash Player versions affected by CVE-2015-5574?
No, using affected versions of Adobe Flash Player exposes users to significant security risks and potential exploits.