CVE-2015-8453

UnknownEPSS 4.98%

Last modified

CVE-2015-8453 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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 allow attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via JIT data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8409 and CVE-2015-8440.. EPSS estimates a 4.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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 allow attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via JIT data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8409 and CVE-2015-8440.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
4.98%

91.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AdobeFlash Player<= 11.2.202.548
AdobeAir<= 19.0.0.241
AdobeAir Sdk<= 19.0.0.241
AdobeAir Sdk \& Compiler<= 19.0.0.241
AdobeFlash Player<= 18.0.0.261
AdobeFlash Player19.0.0.185
AdobeFlash Player19.0.0.207
AdobeFlash Player19.0.0.226
AdobeFlash Player19.0.0.245

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-8453?
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 allow attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via JIT data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8409 and CVE-2015-8440.
How severe is CVE-2015-8453?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-8453 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8453?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST