CVE-2015-5558 Affecting flash-plugin package, versions <0:11.2.202.508-1.el6_7


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
55.85% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL6-FLASHPLUGIN-1499515
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed12 Aug 2015

Introduced: 12 Aug 2015

CVE-2015-5558  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:6 flash-plugin to version 0:11.2.202.508-1.el6_7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2015:1603.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream flash-plugin package and not the flash-plugin package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.232 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.508 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.199, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.199, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.199 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5554, CVE-2015-5555, and CVE-2015-5562.

CVSS Scores

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