CVE-2015-8460: Buffer Overflow
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.324 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.267 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.559 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.233, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.233, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.233 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8459, CVE-2015-8636, and CVE-2015-8645.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-8460?
CVE-2015-8460 has a critical severity rating due to its ability to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8460?
To fix CVE-2015-8460, update Adobe Flash Player to version 18.0.0.324 or later.
Which versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2015-8460?
CVE-2015-8460 affects Adobe Flash Player versions before 18.0.0.324, 19.x before 20.0.0.267, and 20.x before 20.0.0.267.
Does CVE-2015-8460 affect Adobe AIR?
Yes, CVE-2015-8460 also affects Adobe AIR versions prior to 20.0.0.233.
What are potential impacts of CVE-2015-8460?
The potential impacts of CVE-2015-8460 include arbitrary code execution and denial of service on affected systems.