Adobe Flash Player prior 11.2.202.535/19.0.0.207/19.0.0.213 use after free

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.521/18.0.0.241/19.0.0.185/19.0.0.190. It has been declared as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-7629. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.521/18.0.0.241/19.0.0.185/19.0.0.190 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was presented 10/13/2015 by Natalie Silvanovich (instruder) with Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team as APSB15-25 as confirmed knowledge base article (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-7629 since 10/01/2015. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86368 (Adobe AIR <= 19.0.0.190 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-25)), 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 124210 (Red Hat Update for flash-plugin (RHSA-2015:2024)).
Upgrading to version 11.2.202.535, 19.0.0.207 or 19.0.0.213 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 20036.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (86368), SecurityFocus (BID 77061†), SecurityTracker (ID 1033797†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-53485†). See VDB-78449, VDB-78450, VDB-78451 and VDB-78452 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
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VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 86368
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= 19.0.0.190 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB15-25)
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OpenVAS ID: 12288
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Linux Local Check: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Flash Player 11.2.202.535/19.0.0.207/19.0.0.213
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Timeline
10/01/2015 🔍10/13/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: APSB15-25
Researcher: Natalie Silvanovich (instruder)
Organization: Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-7629 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7629
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78448
SecurityFocus: 77061 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR APSB15-25 Multiple Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1033797
Vulnerability Center: 53485 - [APSB15-25] Adobe Flash Player, AIR, AIR SDK and AIR SDK and Compiler Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - CVE-2015-7629, Critical
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Entry
Created: 10/14/2015 16:32Updated: 06/21/2022 16:55
Changes: 10/14/2015 16:32 (68), 02/13/2018 07:34 (17), 06/21/2022 16:48 (3), 06/21/2022 16:55 (1)
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