Information Exposure Affecting adobe-flashplugin package, versions <1:20150921.1-0precise1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
7.44% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-ADOBEFLASHPLUGIN-394174
  • published22 Sept 2015
  • disclosed22 Sept 2015

Introduced: 22 Sep 2015

CVE-2015-5576  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:12.04 adobe-flashplugin to version 1:20150921.1-0precise1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream adobe-flashplugin package and not the adobe-flashplugin package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:12.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

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 do not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.

CVSS Scores

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