CVE-2015-8635: Use After Free
Use-after-free vulnerability in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8634, CVE-2015-8638, CVE-2015-8639, CVE-2015-8640, CVE-2015-8641, CVE-2015-8642, CVE-2015-8643, CVE-2015-8646, CVE-2015-8647, CVE-2015-8648, CVE-2015-8649, and CVE-2015-8650.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-8635?
CVE-2015-8635 has a high severity rating due to its potential for allowing arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8635?
To fix CVE-2015-8635, upgrade Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR to the latest versions that are not affected by this vulnerability.
What versions of Adobe Flash Player are affected by CVE-2015-8635?
CVE-2015-8635 affects Adobe Flash Player versions up to 18.0.0.324 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.267.
Can CVE-2015-8635 affect Adobe AIR users?
Yes, CVE-2015-8635 affects Adobe AIR versions before 20.0.0.233.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-8635?
While upgrading is the best solution for CVE-2015-8635, users can also restrict browser access to content that requires Adobe Flash Player.