Adobe · Flash Player
CVE-2015-0311
Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
What it is
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player through 13.0.0.262 and 14.x, 15.x, and 16.x through 16.0.0.287 on Windows and OS X and through 11.2.202.438 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in January 2015.
CISA: Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player allows remote attackers to execute code.
What to do
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Deadline for US federal agencies: May 4, 2022
- Added to the CISA list
- April 13, 2022
- Published
- January 23, 2015
- Severity
- High 7.8 CVSS 3.1
- Chance of attacks in the next 30 days (EPSS)
- 86% in the top 0.3% of all known vulnerabilities
- More details
- NVD · CVE.org · CISA
All references (14)
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-02.xml
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00031.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00027.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62660
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62740
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62432
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62650
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72283
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62543
- https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/2755801
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-03.html
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-01.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031597
- http://malware.dontneedcoffee.com/2015/01/unpatched-vulnerability-0day-in-flash.html
More exploited flaws from Adobe
| Added | Vulnerability | Product | Severity | Attack chance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2024 | Incorrect Default Permissions | Flash Player | High 8.8 | 11% |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Code Execution | Flash Player | High 8.8 | 11% |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Integer Underflow Vulnerablity | Flash Player | High 8.8 | 99.9% |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Double Free Vulnerablity | Flash Player | High 8.8 | 25% |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Memory Corruption | Flash Player | High 7.8 | 83% |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Unspecified | Flash Player | High 7.8 | 64% |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Memory Corruption | Flash Player | High 7.8 | 91% |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) | Flash Player | Medium 6.1 | 6.2% |
Sources: Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (CISA, public domain), CVE records (cve.org) and EPSS (FIRST). The chance of attacks is the EPSS estimate that someone will try to exploit the flaw in the next 30 days.