CVE-2015-3096 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass a specific protection mechanism in Adobe Flash Player and AIR, requiring user interaction to view malicious content.

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-2015-3096?

CVE-2015-3096 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adobe Air, published on 10 Jun 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

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.292 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.160 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.466 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X and Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X allow remote attackers to bypass a CVE-2014-5333 protection mechanism via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3096?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Adobe Air, Adobe Air Sdk, Adobe Air Sdk \& Compiler, Adobe Flash Player, Google Android.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3096?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-3096 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3096 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Air vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8qmf-pwhh-phx8, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3096.

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