CVE-2015-5577: 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 (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5575, CVE-2015-5578, CVE-2015-5580, CVE-2015-5582, CVE-2015-5588, and CVE-2015-6677.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-5577?
CVE-2015-5577 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5577?
To fix CVE-2015-5577, update Adobe Flash Player to version 18.0.0.241 or newer, and ensure Adobe AIR is updated to version 19.0.0.190 or newer.
Which software is affected by CVE-2015-5577?
CVE-2015-5577 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 18.0.0.241 and Adobe AIR versions before 19.0.0.190 across multiple platforms.
Can CVE-2015-5577 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-5577 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute code without user interaction.
What are the consequences of CVE-2015-5577 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2015-5577 can lead to unauthorized control over the affected system, data breach, or service disruption.