CVE-2015-8645: 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-2015-8460, and CVE-2015-8636.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-8645?
CVE-2015-8645 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8645?
To mitigate CVE-2015-8645, users should update Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR to the latest versions available.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8645?
CVE-2015-8645 affects Adobe Flash Player versions prior to 18.0.0.324, Adobe AIR versions prior to 20.0.0.233, and various specific version ranges of these software products.
What platforms are impacted by CVE-2015-8645?
CVE-2015-8645 impacts Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR on Windows, OS X, and Linux operating systems.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2015-8645?
Disabling Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR until they can be updated is a temporary workaround for CVE-2015-8645.