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TI-2015-05594 Aliases CVE-2015-6676GHSA-f8wh-23gc-q2m2

Buffer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.241 and 19.x before 19.0.0.185 on…

Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Buffer overflow in 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 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6678.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.05863 93rd 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 34

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 18.0.0.199VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 18.0.0.199VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk_\&_compiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 18.0.0.180VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onApple
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 11.2.202.508VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onLinux
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 18.0.0.143VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*all versionsVulnerableGoogle
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 13.0.0.289VulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 18.0.0.199 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 18.0.0.199 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air_sdk_\&_compiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 18.0.0.180 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 11.2.202.508 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 18.0.0.143 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Google
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 13.0.0.289 Vulnerable ·Adobe
Show 24 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.125:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.0.125VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.145:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.0.145VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.176:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.0.176VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.179:*:*:*:*:*:*:*14.0.0.179VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0.0.152VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.167:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0.0.167VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.189:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0.0.189VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.223:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0.0.223VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.239:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0.0.239VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:15.0.0.246:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.0.0.246VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.235:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0.0.235VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.257:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0.0.257VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.287:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0.0.287VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.296:*:*:*:*:*:*:*16.0.0.296VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:17.0.0.134:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.0.0.134VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:17.0.0.169:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.0.0.169VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:17.0.0.188:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.0.0.188VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:17.0.0.190:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.0.0.190VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:17.0.0.191:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.0.0.191VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:18.0.0.160:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.0.0.160VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:18.0.0.194:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.0.0.194VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:18.0.0.203:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.0.0.203VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:18.0.0.209:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.0.0.209VulnerableAdobe
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:18.0.0.232:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.0.0.232VulnerableAdobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:14.0.0.125:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 14.0.0.125 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:15.0.0.152:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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:15.0.0.239:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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:16.0.0.235:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0.235 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.257:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0.257 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.287:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0.287 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:16.0.0.296:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.0.296 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:17.0.0.134:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0.0.134 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:17.0.0.169:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0.0.169 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:17.0.0.188:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0.0.188 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:17.0.0.190:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0.0.190 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:17.0.0.191:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0.0.191 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:18.0.0.160:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.0.160 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:18.0.0.194:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.0.194 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:18.0.0.203:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.0.203 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:18.0.0.209:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.0.209 Vulnerable ·Adobe
  • cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:18.0.0.232:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.0.232 Vulnerable ·Adobe

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2015:1814 Released 2015-09-22 · Red Hat rating Critical
    flash-plugin security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin-11.2.202.521-1.el5.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin-11.2.202.521-1.el6_7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) flash-plugin-11.2.202.521-1.el5.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin-11.2.202.521-1.el6_7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) flash-plugin-11.2.202.521-1.el6_7

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Critical. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5)Fixed RHSA-2015:1814
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2015:1814
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5)Fixed RHSA-2015:1814
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2015:1814
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2015:1814

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-6676
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f8wh-23gc-q2m2

References

Patch 1

Advisory 6

Other 4

Sources

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