CVE-2015-0336

critical

Published 2015-03-13 · Modified 2026-05-06

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

10.0

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.277 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.134 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.451 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0334.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Metasploit modules

exploit_multi/browser/adobe_flash_net_connection_confusion rank 500

Adobe Flash Player NetConnection Type Confusion

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
macos	-	not-affected
linux-kernel	-	not-affected

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
adobe	flash_player	`{"endIncluding":"13.0.0.264"}`
adobe	flash_player	`14.0.0.125`
adobe	flash_player	`14.0.0.145`
adobe	flash_player	`14.0.0.176`
adobe	flash_player	`14.0.0.179`
adobe	flash_player	`15.0.0.152`
adobe	flash_player	`15.0.0.167`
adobe	flash_player	`15.0.0.189`
adobe	flash_player	`15.0.0.223`
adobe	flash_player	`15.0.0.239`
adobe	flash_player	`15.0.0.246`
adobe	flash_player	`16.0.0.235`
adobe	flash_player	`16.0.0.257`
adobe	flash_player	`16.0.0.287`
adobe	flash_player	`16.0.0.296`
adobe	flash_player	`16.0.0.305`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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