vendor:
Flash Player
by:
Exploit Database
9.3
CVSS
CRITICAL
Flash ActiveX
119
CWE
Product Name: Flash Player
Affected Version From: 18.0.0.194
Affected Version To: 18.0.0.194
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2015-5112
CPE: o:adobe:flash_player:18.0.0.194
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows, Linux, Mac
2015
CVE-2015-5112
CVE-2015-5112 is a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 18.0.0.194 and earlier versions. It allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system by exploiting a use-after-free vulnerability in the ActionScript 3 (AS3) virtual machine. The vulnerability is triggered when a maliciously crafted SWF file is loaded by the vulnerable Flash Player.
Mitigation:
Adobe has released a patch for this vulnerability. Users should update their Flash Player to the latest version.