CVE-2015-3079

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.289 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.188 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.460 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 17.0.0.172, Adobe AIR SDK before 17.0.0.172, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 17.0.0.172 allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.01% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032285 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00007.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74612 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00010.html vendor advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-09.html patch vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201505-02 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-05/msg00016.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1005.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3079?
CVE-2015-3079 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-3079?
To fix CVE-2015-3079, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-3079 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-3079 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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