CVE-2015-5572

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 bypass intended access restrictions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.72% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory adobe.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1814.html vendor advisory
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05385680
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00023.html vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033629 vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00024.html vendor advisory
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04939841
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05390722
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-23.html patch vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00022.html vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201509-07 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76804 vdb entry
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05356388

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5572?
CVE-2015-5572 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-5572?
To fix CVE-2015-5572, 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-2015-5572 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-5572 is being actively exploited. 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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