Adobe Flash Player 18.0.0.203/18.0.0.204 ActionScript 3 BitmapData use after free

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Adobe Flash Player 18.0.0.203/18.0.0.204 (Multimedia Player Software). This issue affects the function BitmapData of the component ActionScript 3. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 07/10/2015 as APSA15-04 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-5123 since 06/26/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a exploit are known.

It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84730 (Adobe Flash Player <= 18.0.0.203 Multiple RCE Vulnerabilities (APSB15-18)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123712 (Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSA15-04) (APSB15-18)). The CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog lists this issue since 04/13/2022 with a due date of 05/04/2022:

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (104540) and Tenable (84730). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 76420.

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Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Status: Highly functional

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Nessus ID: 84730
Nessus Name: Adobe Flash Player <= 18.0.0.203 Multiple RCE Vulnerabilities (APSB15-18)
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OpenVAS ID: 800035
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Security Updates( apsb17-10 )-Windows
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSA15-04
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-5123 (🔍)
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X-Force: 104540 - Adobe Flash Player ActionScript 3 BitmapData code execution
SecurityTracker: 1032890
Vulnerability Center: 51111 - [APSB15-18] Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Flash Player ESR Remote Code Execution and DoS - CVE-2015-5123, Critical
SecurityFocus: 75710

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 07/14/2015 11:31
Updated: 04/25/2024 16:17
Changes: 07/14/2015 11:31 (45), 07/12/2017 10:26 (29), 05/31/2022 09:03 (4), 05/31/2022 09:05 (1), 04/25/2024 16:17 (29)
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