CVE-2015-4433 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via type confusion in Adobe Flash Player, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious site.

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-2015-4433?

CVE-2015-4433 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Air, published on 9 Jul 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 13.0.0.302 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.203 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.481 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.180, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.180, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.180 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-3119, CVE-2015-3120, CVE-2015-3121, and CVE-2015-3122.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4433?

It affects 4 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2015-4433?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2015-4433 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4433 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Air vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rgg7-cqx5-m7fr, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-4433.

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