Adobe Flash Player Unspecified Vulnerability (CVE-2015-0313)
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2015-0313,APSA15-02,apsb15-04
Advisory Date: FEB 02, 2015
DESCRIPTION
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 before 11.2.202.442 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in February 2015.
Trend Micro researcher Peter Pi discovered and disclosed details about this vulnerability to Adobe. The said company acknowledged Pi's research contribution.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Vulnerability Protection in Trend Micro Deep Security protects user systems from threats that may leverage this vulnerability with the following DPI rule:
- 1006468 - Adobe Flash Player Unspecified Vulnerability (CVE-2015-0313)
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Adobe Flash Player 16.0.0.296 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
- Adobe Flash Player 13.0.0.264 and earlier 13.x versions
- adobe flash_player 11.2.202.440
- adobe flash_player 13.0.0.264
- adobe flash_player 14.0.0.125
- adobe flash_player 14.0.0.145
- adobe flash_player 14.0.0.176
- adobe flash_player 14.0.0.179
- adobe flash_player 15.0.0.152
- adobe flash_player 15.0.0.167
- adobe flash_player 15.0.0.189
- adobe flash_player 15.0.0.223
- adobe flash_player 15.0.0.239
- adobe flash_player 15.0.0.246
- adobe flash_player 16.0.0.235
- adobe flash_player 16.0.0.257
- adobe flash_player 16.0.0.287
- adobe flash_player 16.0.0.296
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