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CVE-2015-0310

7.8 · HIGHActively Exploited

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.262 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.287 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.438 on Linux does not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which all…

Published Jan 23, 2015adobeCWE-200EPSS 15.10%

Overview

CVE-2015-0310 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe flash_player. It was published on January 23, 2015 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.262 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.287 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.438 on Linux does not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism on Windows, and have an unspecified impact on other platforms, via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in January 2015.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update flash_player to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
adobeflash_player>= 0, < 11.2.202.438Affected

References

Refhelpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-02.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/62452Refsecunia.com/advisories/62601Refsecunia.com/advisories/62660Refsecunia.com/advisories/62740Refsecurity.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-02.xmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/72261Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1031609Refhelpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-02.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/62452

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0310?

CVE-2015-0310 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe flash_player. It was published on January 23, 2015 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH). This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, indicating active exploitation in the wild.

How severe is CVE-2015-0310?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-0310?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update flash_player to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-0310?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-0310 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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