CVE-2015-8457
published 2015-12-10CVE-2015-8457: Stack-based buffer overflow in 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…
PriorityP354critical10CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCCICAC
EPSS
9.01%
94.7th percentile
Stack-based buffer overflow in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8407.
Affected
9 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| adobe | air | <= 19.0.0.241 | — |
| adobe | air_sdk | <= 19.0.0.241 | — |
| adobe | air_sdk_compiler | <= 19.0.0.241 | — |
| adobe | flash_player | <= 18.0.0.261 | — |
| adobe | flash_player | <= 11.2.202.548 | — |
| adobe | flash_player | — | — |
| adobe | flash_player | — | — |
| adobe | flash_player | — | — |
| adobe | flash_player | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.010.0CRITICALAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
osv10.0CRITICAL
vendor_redhat10.0CRITICAL
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GHSA
GHSA-fp2x-q4px-m3cq: Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2015-8457 [CRITICAL] CWE-119 GHSA-fp2x-q4px-m3cq: Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18
Stack-based buffer overflow in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8407.
GHSA
GHSA-5cp5-29p5-pc4h: Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2015-8407 [CRITICAL] CWE-119 GHSA-5cp5-29p5-pc4h: Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18
Stack-based buffer overflow in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8457.
OSV
CVE-2015-8407: Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18
osv·2015-12-10·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2015-8407 [CRITICAL] CVE-2015-8407: Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18
Stack-based buffer overflow in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8457.
OSV
CVE-2015-8457: Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18
osv·2015-12-10·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2015-8457 [CRITICAL] CVE-2015-8457: Stack-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18
Stack-based buffer overflow in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8407.
Red Hat
flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-32
vendor_redhat·2015-12-08·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2015-8457 [CRITICAL] flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-32
flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-32
Stack-based buffer overflow in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8407.
Red Hat
flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-32
vendor_redhat·2015-12-08·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2015-8407 [CRITICAL] flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-32
flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-32
Stack-based buffer overflow in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8457.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-32
bugzilla·2015-12-08·CVSS 10.0
CVE-2015-8438 [CRITICAL] flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-32
flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-32
Adobe Security Bulletin APSB15-32 for Adobe Flash Player describes multiple flaws that can possibly lead to code execution when Flash Player is used to play a specially crafted SWF file.
Quoting from the APSB15-32:
These updates resolve heap buffer overflow vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2015-8438, CVE-2015-8446).
These updates resolve memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2015-8444, CVE-2015-8443, CVE-2015-8417, CVE-2015-8416, CVE-2015-8451, CVE-2015-8047, CVE-2015-8455, CVE-2015-8045, CVE-2015-8418, CVE-2015-8060, CVE-2015-8419, CVE-2015-8408).
These updates resolve security bypass vulnerabilities (CVE-2015-8453, CVE-2015-8440, CVE-2015-8409).
These updates res
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2015-12-10
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