Information disclosure in Adobe products - CVE-2015-3097

 

Information disclosure in Adobe products - CVE-2015-3097

Published: January 30, 2017 / Updated: February 22, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU5470
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-3097
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Adobe
Affected software:
Adobe Flash Player
Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release
Adobe Flash Player for Linux
Adobe AIR

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerabiity allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to an error related to a memory address randomization of the Flash heap. A remote attacker can gain access to important data.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in information disclosure on the vulnerable system.

How to mitigate CVE-2015-3097

Install update from vendor's website.

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