Adobe Flash Player MPEG4 Data memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component MPEG4 Data Handler. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-8820. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player (Multimedia Player Software) (version unknown). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the component MPEG4 Data Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.268 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.228 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.554 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.204, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.204, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.204 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and memory corruption) via crafted MPEG-4 data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8045, CVE-2015-8047, CVE-2015-8060, CVE-2015-8408, CVE-2015-8416, CVE-2015-8417, CVE-2015-8418, CVE-2015-8419, CVE-2015-8443, CVE-2015-8444, CVE-2015-8451, CVE-2015-8455, CVE-2015-8652, CVE-2015-8654, CVE-2015-8656, CVE-2015-8657, and CVE-2015-8658.

The weakness was shared 03/04/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-8820. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 87243 (Adobe AIR <= 19.0.0.241 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-32)), 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 124388 (Adobe Flash Player and AIR Security Update (APSB15-32)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (87243), SecurityFocus (BID 84160†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-56995†). The entries VDB-79654, VDB-79655, VDB-79656 and VDB-79657 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 87243
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= 19.0.0.241 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-32)
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OpenVAS ID: 803456
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Air Multiple Vulnerabilities Dec15 (Windows)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: helpx.adobe.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-8820 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-8820
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-81179
SecurityFocus: 84160
Vulnerability Center: 56995 - [APSB15-32] Adobe Flash Player, AIR, AIR SDK and AIR SDK and Compiler Remote Code Execution - CVE-2015-8820, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/06/2016 07:08 PM
Updated: 11/12/2024 06:28 AM
Changes: 03/06/2016 07:08 PM (39), 01/27/2018 12:39 PM (24), 07/09/2022 09:34 AM (2), 07/09/2022 09:36 AM (11), 07/09/2022 09:39 AM (2), 11/12/2024 06:28 AM (24)
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