ID:925 - Exploit for Type confusion in Adobe products - CVE-2015-7645

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:925 - Exploit for Type confusion in Adobe products - CVE-2015-7645

ID:925 - Exploit for Type confusion in Adobe products - CVE-2015-7645

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU5412
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-7645
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Adobe Flash Player for Linux
Adobe Flash Player
Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to type confusion error. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation results in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.

Note: the vulnerability was being actively exploited.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.