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CVE-2015-5577

10.0 · HIGH

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.241 and 19.x before 19.0.0.185 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.521 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.190, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.190, and Adobe AIR SDK…

Published Sep 22, 2015adobeCWE-119EPSS 4.05%

Overview

CVE-2015-5577 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe air. It was published on September 22, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.241 and 19.x before 19.0.0.185 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.521 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.190, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.190, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.190 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5575, CVE-2015-5578, CVE-2015-5580, CVE-2015-5582, CVE-2015-5588, and CVE-2015-6677.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update air 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
adobeair0Affected
adobeair_sdk0Affected
adobeair_sdk_\&_compiler0Affected
adobeflash_player0Affected

References

Reflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00022.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00023.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00024.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.htmlRefrhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1814.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/76799Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033629Refh20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04939841Refh20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05356388Refh20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05385680

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5577?

CVE-2015-5577 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting adobe air. It was published on September 22, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-5577?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-5577?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from adobe. Update air 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-2015-5577?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-5577 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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