CVE-2015-8445 Integer overflow in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via a large BitmapData object exploiting an integer overflow in the Shader filter, 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-2015-8445?

CVE-2015-8445 is a critical vulnerability in Adobe Air, published on 10 Dec 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

Integer overflow in the Shader filter implementation in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.268 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.228 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.554 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.204, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.204, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.204 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large BitmapData source object.

Weakness: CWE-189

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8445?

It affects 4 products.

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

How do I fix CVE-2015-8445?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-8445 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8445 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Adobe Air vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-42cr-vq33-8jrv, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8445.

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