Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.260 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.257 on Windows…
Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.260 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.257 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.429 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 16.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 16.0.0.272 on Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 16.0.0.272, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 16.0.0.272 do not properly validate files, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05166 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 23
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk_and_compiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 15.0.0.356 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* | up to 15.0.0.356 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 15.0.0.356 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Microsoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 15.0.0.356 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:11.2.202.425:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.2.202.425 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Running on | Linux |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 13.0.0.259 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.125:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0.0.125 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk_and_compiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 15.0.0.356 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:* Versions up to 15.0.0.356 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 15.0.0.356 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Microsoft
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:adobe_air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 15.0.0.356 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:11.2.202.425:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.2.202.425 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Running on ·Linux
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 13.0.0.259 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.125:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.0.125 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Show 13 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.145:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0.0.145 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.176:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0.0.176 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.179:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 14.0.0.179 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.144:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.0.144 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.0.152 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.167:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.0.167 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.189:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.0.189 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.223:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.0.223 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.238:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.0.238 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.239:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.0.239 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.246:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.0.246 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.234:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0.234 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.235:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.0.235 | Vulnerable | Adobe |
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.145:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.0.145 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.176:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.0.176 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.179:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.0.179 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.144:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.0.144 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.0.152 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.167:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.0.167 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.189:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.0.189 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.223:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.0.223 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.238:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.0.238 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.239:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.0.239 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.246:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.0.246 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.234:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0.234 Vulnerable ·Adobe
- cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.235:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0.235 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2015:0052 Released 2015-01-14 · Red Hat rating Criticalflash-plugin security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin-11.2.202.429-1.el5.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin-11.2.202.429-1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin-11.2.202.429-1.el5.i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin-11.2.202.429-1.el6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin-11.2.202.429-1.el6
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0052 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0052 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-0301
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2wj5-v53r-58x8
References
More Adobe Air vulnerabilities
- TI-2014-00481 Double free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 11.7.700.269 and 11.8.x through… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2011-00534 Adobe Flash Player before 10.2.154.27 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2014-00534 Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.244 and 14.x and 15.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2011-01863 Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.5 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2014-00537 Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.244 and 14.x and 15.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2011-02110 Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.5 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2015-0301 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-0301 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2wj5-v53r-58x8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2015-0301 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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