Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.548/18.0.0.261/19.0.0.245 use after free

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.548/18.0.0.261/19.0.0.245 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2015-8071. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.548/18.0.0.261/19.0.0.245 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code. 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 published 12/08/2015 by Natalie Silvanovich with Zero Day Initiative as APSB15-32 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-8071 since 11/02/2015. 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 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 and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 168256 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security update for flash-player (SUSE-SU-2015:2247-1)).
Upgrading to version 11.2.202.554, 18.0.0.268, 20.0.0.228 or 20.0.0.235 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (87243), SecurityFocus (BID 78715†), SecurityTracker (ID 1034318†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-55003†). Similar entries are available at VDB-79654, VDB-79655, VDB-79656 and VDB-79657. 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
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6
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Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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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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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Flash Player 11.2.202.554/18.0.0.268/20.0.0.228/20.0.0.235
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: APSB15-32
Researcher: Natalie Silvanovich
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-8071 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-8071
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79720
SecurityFocus: 78715 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR APSB15-32 Multiple Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1034318
Vulnerability Center: 55003 - [APSB15-32] Adobe Flash Player, AIR, AIR SDK and AIR SDK and Compiler Remote Code Execution - CVE-2015-8071, Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 12/09/2015 14:58Updated: 11/11/2024 04:26
Changes: 12/09/2015 14:58 (69), 05/14/2018 08:41 (12), 06/30/2022 16:27 (3), 06/30/2022 16:35 (1), 11/11/2024 04:26 (22)
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