Use After Free in Adobe Flash_player

CVE-2015-0313

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.269 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.305 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.442 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as…

Vulnerability class: Use-After-Free

EPSS: 0.957 (99.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: .

Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • psirt@adobe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, Broken Link)
  • psirt@adobe.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
  • psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
  • psirt@adobe.com (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
  • psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_OSVDB, vdb-entry, Broken Link)
  • psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
  • psirt@adobe.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
  • psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Broken Link, third-party-advisory)
  • psirt@adobe.com (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0313?
CVE-2015-0313 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Flash_player, classified under Use After Free. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2015-02-02.
How severe is CVE-2015-0313?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-0313 known to be exploited?
Yes. CVE-2015-0313 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-04-13), indicating it is being actively exploited. 15 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.