CVE-2015-5548

Adobe Flash - Pointer Crash in XML Handling

Severity Score

10.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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 or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5544, CVE-2015-5545, CVE-2015-5546, CVE-2015-5547, CVE-2015-5549, CVE-2015-5552, and CVE-2015-5553.

Vulnerabilidad en Adobe Flash Player en versiones anteriores a 18.0.0.232 en Windows y OS X y versiones anteriores a 11.2.202.508 en Linux, en Adobe AIR en versiones anteriores a 18.0.0.199, Adobe AIR SDK en versiones anteriores a 18.0.0.199 y Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler en versiones anteriores a 18.0.0.199, permite a atacantes ejecutar código arbitrario o provocar una denegación de servicio (corrupción de memoria) a través de vectores no especificados, una vulnerabilidad diferente a CVE-2015-5544, CVE-2015-5545, CVE-2015-5546, CVE-2015-5547, CVE-2015-5549, CVE-2015-5552 y CVE-2015-5553.

The attached sample file, signal_sigsegv_7ffff637297a_8900_e3f87b25c25db8f9ec3c975f8c1211cc.swf, crashes, perhaps relating to XML handling.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2015-07-17 CVE Reserved
2015-08-12 CVE Published
2015-08-19 First Exploit
2024-04-20 EPSS Updated
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CAPEC

References (12)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76283	Vdb Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033235	Vdb Entry
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05356388	X_refsource_confirm
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05385680	X_refsource_confirm
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05390722	X_refsource_confirm

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37870	2015-08-19

URL	Date	SRC
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-19.html	2018-01-05

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.html	2018-01-05
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1603.html	2018-01-05
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201508-01	2018-01-05
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5548	2015-08-12
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252697	2015-08-12

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 18.0.0.209 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 18.0.0.209"	-	Affected	in	Apple Search vendor "Apple"	Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 18.0.0.209 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 18.0.0.209"	-	Affected	in	Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"	Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"	Flash Player Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player"	<= 11.2.202.491 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Flash Player" and version " <= 11.2.202.491"	-	Affected	in	Linux Search vendor "Linux"	Linux Kernel Search vendor "Linux" for product "Linux Kernel"	-	-	Safe
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"		Air Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Air"				<= 18.0.0.180 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Air" and version " <= 18.0.0.180"		-		Affected
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"		Air Sdk Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Air Sdk"				<= 18.0.0.180 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Air Sdk" and version " <= 18.0.0.180"		-		Affected
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe"		Air Sdk \& Compiler Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Air Sdk \& Compiler"				<= 18.0.0.180 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Air Sdk \& Compiler" and version " <= 18.0.0.180"		-		Affected