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HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2015-0307
Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR Memory Disclosure/Denial of Service (Out-of-Bounds Read) Vulnerability
Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.260 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.257 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.429 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 16.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 16.0.0.272 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 16.0.0.272, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 16.0.0.272 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via unspecified vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 13, 2015, 11:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-0307 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Adobe flash_player
2 Adobe adobe_air
3 Adobe adobe_air_sdk
4 Adobe adobe_air_sdk_and_compiler
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Apple mac_os_x
1 Microsoft windows
: Total Affected Vendor : 4 | Products : 7
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
This vulnerability allows for information disclosure and denial of service; upgrading the affected Adobe products and Chrome browser is recommended.
  • Upgrade Adobe Flash Player to version 16.0.0.257 or later.
  • Upgrade Adobe AIR to version 16.0.0.245 or later.
  • Upgrade Google Chrome to version 39.0.2171.99 or later.
  • Update the affected flash-player packages.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2015-0307 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-0307.

URL Resource
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-01.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62177
http://secunia.com/advisories/62187
http://secunia.com/advisories/62252
http://secunia.com/advisories/62371
http://secunia.com/advisories/62740
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-02.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72037
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031525
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99988
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-01.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62177
http://secunia.com/advisories/62187
http://secunia.com/advisories/62252
http://secunia.com/advisories/62371
http://secunia.com/advisories/62740
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-02.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72037
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031525
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99988
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-0307 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-0307 weaknesses.

CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-44: Overflow Binary Resource File Overflow Binary Resource File CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-100: Overflow Buffers Overflow Buffers CAPEC-123: Buffer Manipulation Buffer Manipulation

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-01.html
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62177
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62187
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62252
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62371
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62740
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-02.xml
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72037
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031525
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99988
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/99988 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99988 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/99988 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031525 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72037 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62187 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62177 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 13, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:13.0.0.259:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.179:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.176:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.145:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.125:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.246:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.239:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.238:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.223:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.189:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.167:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.144:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.234:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.235:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:11.2.202.425:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk_and_compiler:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:android:*:* (and previous) Configuration 5 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 6 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:11.2.202.425:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:android:*:* (and previous) Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 5 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk_and_compiler:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 6 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:13.0.0.259:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.179:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.176:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.145:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.125:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.246:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.239:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.238:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.223:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.189:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.167:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.144:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.234:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.235:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 14, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-02.xml
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 06, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62740
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 22, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62371
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/62252
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 14, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:13.0.0.259:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.179:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.176:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.145:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.125:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.246:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.239:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.238:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.223:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.189:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.167:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.144:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.234:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.235:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:11.2.202.425:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk_and_compiler:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 4 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:android:*:* (and previous) Configuration 5 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 6 OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk:15.0.0.356:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-01.html No Types Assigned http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-01.html Advisory, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 14, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.5
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

6.46 }} 1.72%

score

0.90523

percentile