Description
Double free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.281 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.169 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.457 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0346.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS | flashplugin-nonfree | 11.2.202.457ubuntu0.14.04.1 | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | flash-plugin | 11.2.202.457-1.el6_6 | RHSA-2015:0813 |
| RHEL 5 | flash-plugin | 11.2.202.457-1.el5 | RHSA-2015:0813 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 | flash-player | 11.2.202.457-80.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:0722-1 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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Adobe Flash Player domainMemory ByteArray Use After Free
exploit/windows/browser/adobe_flash_domain_memory_uaf
Exploit-DB 1
- Adobe Flash Player - domainMemory ByteArray Use-After-Free (Metasploit) EDB-36956 · remote · May 8, 2015 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
Advisories 2
- RHSA-2015:0813 Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2015:0722-1 Security update for Adobe Flash Player SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
References
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0718 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2015:0722 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201504-07 vendor-advisory
- 1032105 vdb-entry
- RHSA-2015:0813 vendor-advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-06.html
- 74067 vdb-entry
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0725 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2015:0723 vendor-advisory