Description
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.261 and 19.x before 19.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.548 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.241, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.241, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.241 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion" in the NetConnection object implementation.
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 | 11.2.202.548ubuntu0.14.04.1 | — |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | flash-plugin | 11.2.202.548-1.el6_7 | RHSA-2015:2023 |
| RHEL 5 | flash-plugin | 11.2.202.548-1.el5 | RHSA-2015:2024 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 | flash-player | 11.2.202.548-111.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1958-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | flash-player | 11.2.202.548-0.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1960-1 |
| SLES 11 SP3 | flash-player | 11.2.202.548-0.26.1 | SUSE-SU-2015:1960-1 |
Advisories 4
- RHSA-2015:2024 Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- RHSA-2015:2023 Red Hat Security Advisory: flash-plugin security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2015:1958-1 Security update for flash-player SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 2, 2025
- SUSE-SU-2015:1960-1 Security update for flash-player SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 2, 2025
References
- 1034111 vdb-entry
- 77534 vdb-entry
- RHSA-2015:2024 vendor-advisory
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-28.html
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1984 vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201511-02 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2015:2023 vendor-advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-566