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CVEs / CVE-2015-0310

CVE-2015-0310: Adobe Flash Player ASLR Bypass Vulnerability

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Summary

Adobe Flash Player does not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which allows attackers to bypass the address space layout randomization (ASLR) protection mechanism.

CISA, Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.262 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.287 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.438 on Linux does not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism on Windows, and have an unspecified impact on other platforms, via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in January 2015.

The CVE record, via NVD · published 23 Jan 2015 · NVD status: Analyzed

Affected and fixed versions

As stated by the CVE record (from the CNA)
ProductAffectedFixed in
n/a n/an/a—

Exploitation

In CISA KEV since25 May 2022
Due date for US federal agencies15 Jun 2022
Used in ransomware campaignsUnknown
Required actionThe impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Severity

CVSS 2.010 high
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Scored by NVD
WeaknessCWE-200

References

Sources

Exploitation status from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. EPSS scores from FIRST. Descriptions, severity and references from the National Vulnerability Database. Open-source package versions from OSV (CC-BY 4.0). Text is shown as each source states it; Stackurity does not edit it. Check the vendor's advisory before acting.

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