CVE-2015-7631 Use after free in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted TextLine object in Adobe Flash Player, 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-2015-7631?
CVE-2015-7631 is a critical use after free vulnerability in Adobe Air, published on 14 Oct 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 18.0.0.252 and 19.x before 19.0.0.207 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.535 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.213, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.213, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.213 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TextLine object with a crafted validity property, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-7629, CVE-2015-7643, and CVE-2015-7644.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7631?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Adobe Air, Adobe Air Sdk, Adobe Air Sdk \& Compiler, Adobe Flash Player.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7631?
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-2015-7631 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7631 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Adobe Air
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8qfm-r6p3-8h8p, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-7631.