Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.548/18.0.0.261/19.0.0.245 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.2.202.548/18.0.0.261/19.0.0.245. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-8453. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

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 classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 12/08/2015 by Yuki Chen with Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team as APSB15-32 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-8453 since 12/02/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

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 78713†), SecurityTracker (ID 1034318†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-55013†). See VDB-79654, VDB-79655, VDB-79656 and VDB-79657 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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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: Upgrade
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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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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB15-32
Researcher: Yuki Chen
Organization: Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-8453 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-8453
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79728
SecurityFocus: 78713 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR Multiple Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1034318
Vulnerability Center: 55013 - [APSB15-32] Adobe Flash Player, AIR, AIR SDK and AIR SDK and Compiler Remote Security Bypass - CVE-2015-8453, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/09/2015 14:58
Updated: 06/30/2022 18:45
Changes: 12/09/2015 14:58 (71), 05/14/2018 08:53 (12), 06/30/2022 18:38 (3), 06/30/2022 18:45 (1)
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