CVE-2015-3113: Adobe Flash Player Heap-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

CVE-2015-3113 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Exploited in the wild · Published 2022-04-13

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. The vulnerability was actively exploited in the wild starting in June 2015.

Technologies: Adobe AIR, Adobe Flash Player. Vendors: Adobe.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2015-3113 exploited in the wild?
Yes. CVE-2015-3113 is known to be exploited in the wild, first recorded on 13 April 2022. Treat it as urgent.
How severe is CVE-2015-3113?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 13 April 2022.
Which products and versions are affected?
Adobe Systems Incorporated Flash Player before 13.0.0.296, 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.194 on Windows and OS X, and before 11.2.202.468 on Linux.
Is there a fix for CVE-2015-3113?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2015-3113 attacked?
It is attacked over the network, in a network appliance.
Am I affected by CVE-2015-3113?
Check whether you run Adobe AIR or Adobe Flash Player. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Affected products

  • Adobe Systems Incorporated Flash Player before 13.0.0.296, 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.194 on Windows and OS X, and before 11.2.202.468 on Linux

Timeline

  • 2015-06: exploited: Exploited in the wild in June 2015.
  • 2022-04-13: kev added: Added to CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.

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