CVE-2015-3097 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Adobe Flash Player fails to randomize heap addresses on 64-bit Windows, aiding attackers in bypassing ASLR protections.

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-2015-3097?

CVE-2015-3097 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, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.144, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.144, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.144 on 64-bit Windows 7 systems do not properly select a random memory address for the Flash heap, which makes it easier for attackers to conduct unspecified attacks by predicting this address.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3097?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Adobe Air, Adobe Air Sdk, Adobe Air Sdk \& Compiler, Adobe Flash Player, Microsoft Windows 7.

How do I fix CVE-2015-3097?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-3097 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3097 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Air vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5g7h-j329-988v, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3097.

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