CVE-2015-0342 Use after free in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors in Adobe Flash Player, requiring user interaction to trigger the vulnerability.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-0342?
CVE-2015-0342 is a critical use after free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player, published on 13 Mar 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Use-after-free vulnerability in 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 via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0341.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0342?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Adobe Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0342?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2015-0342 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0342 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g244-7952-w558, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0342.