Adobe Flash Player Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2015-3113)
Publish date: June 09, 2016
Severity: CRITICAL
Advisory Date: JUN 23, 2015
DESCRIPTION
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Adobe Flash Player. The vulnerability is due to an unspecified error. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a target user to open a crafted file. A successful attack could result in arbitrary code execution in the security context of the target user.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
PATCH: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-14.html
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1006812
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Adobe Flash Player 18.0.0.161 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
- Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release version 13.0.0.292 and earlier 13.x versions for Windows and Macintosh
- Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.466 and earlier 11.x versions for Linux
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