Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.540/19.0.0.213/19.0.0.226 use after free

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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.540/19.0.0.213/19.0.0.226 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 11/10/2015 by Natalie Silvanovich with Zero Day Initiative as APSB15-28 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-8043 since 11/02/2015. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86850 (Adobe AIR <= 19.0.0.213 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-28)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 168229 (OpenSuSE Security Update for flash-player (openSUSE-SU-2015:1984-1)).

Upgrading to version 11.2.202.548, 19.0.0.241 or 19.0.0.245 eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at adobe.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (107937) and Tenable (86850). Further details are available at technet.microsoft.com. The entries 69208, 76351, 76966 and 76967 are related to this item.

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Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Nessus ID: 86850
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= 19.0.0.213 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-28)
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OpenVAS ID: 803454
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Air Multiple Vulnerabilities Nov15 (Windows)
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Upgrade: Flash Player 11.2.202.548/19.0.0.241/19.0.0.245
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Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB15-28
Researcher: Natalie Silvanovich
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-8043 (🔍)
X-Force: 107937 - Adobe Flash Player code execution
SecurityTracker: 1034111
Vulnerability Center: 54346 - [APSB15-28] Adobe Flash Player, AIR, AIR SDK and AIR SDK and Compiler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - CVE-2015-8043, Critical
SecurityFocus: 77533 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR APSB15-28 Multiple Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities

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Created: 11/11/2015 09:59
Updated: 06/26/2022 15:15
Changes: 11/11/2015 09:59 (71), 04/11/2018 11:39 (13), 06/26/2022 15:15 (4)
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