CVE-2015-7625: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Oct 14 2015(Updated: )
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.252 and 19.x before 19.0.0.207 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.535 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.213, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.213, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.213 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7626, CVE-2015-7627, CVE-2015-7630, CVE-2015-7633, and CVE-2015-7634.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | <=19.0.0.185 | |
| macOS Yosemite | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Adobe AIR | <=19.0.0.190 | |
| Google Android | ||
| Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 11 | <=11.2.202.521 | |
| Linux Kernel | ||
| Adobe AIR SDK and Compiler | <=19.0.0.190 | |
| Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler | <=19.0.0.190 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00011.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00012.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00013.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1893.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77065
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033797
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-25.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-7625?
CVE-2015-7625 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7625?
To fix CVE-2015-7625, upgrade Adobe Flash Player to version 18.0.0.252 or later, and Adobe AIR to version 19.0.0.213 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2015-7625?
Systems affected by CVE-2015-7625 include Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR prior to their respective patched versions on Windows, OS X, and Linux.
Can CVE-2015-7625 lead to denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2015-7625 can cause a denial of service in addition to allowing arbitrary code execution.
Is Adobe AIR SDK vulnerable to CVE-2015-7625?
Yes, Adobe AIR SDK versions prior to 19.0.0.213 are vulnerable to CVE-2015-7625.
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