CVE-2015-5541 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Adobe AIR

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer11 documents6 sources
Severity
10.0CRITICALNVD
EPSS
9.5%
top 7.15%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
5
Adobe AIRAdobe AIR SDKAdobe AIR SDK Compiler+2 more
Timeline
PublishedAug 14
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.232 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.508 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.199, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.199, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.199 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5129.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages5 packages

▶NVDadobe/flash_player11.2.202.491+1
▶NVDadobe/air_sdk_compiler18.0.0.180
▶NVDadobe/air18.0.0.180
▶NVDadobe/air_sdk18.0.0.180

Patches

Patch: helpx.adobe.com ↗Patch: helpx.adobe.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

6
GHSA
GHSA-p6qc-6cfm-pg92: Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18↗2022-05-14
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GHSA
GHSA-m5x7-rm6r-fgp2: Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2015-5541: Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18↗2015-08-14
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CVEList
CVE-2015-5129: Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18↗2015-08-14
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OSV
CVE-2015-5129: Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18↗2015-08-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Red Hat
flash-plugin: multiple code execution flaws (APSB15-19)↗2015-08-12
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Red Hat
flash-plugin: multiple code execution flaws (APSB15-19)↗2015-08-12
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Zscaler
Zscaler discovers Flash Player Vulnerabilities | 08-27-2015↗
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CVE-2015-5541 — Adobe AIR vulnerability | cvebase