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.
The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-02.xml | third party advisory vendor advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72261 | vdb entry third party advisory broken link |
http://secunia.com/advisories/62660 | third party advisory broken link |
http://secunia.com/advisories/62740 | third party advisory broken link |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031609 | vdb entry third party advisory broken link |
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-02.html | patch vendor advisory |
http://secunia.com/advisories/62452 | third party advisory broken link |
http://secunia.com/advisories/62601 | third party advisory broken link |