CVE-2015-7659

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-11-11 · updated 2026-06-17

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.

Affected products

Adobe Air: through 19.0.0.213; through 19.0.0.190
Adobe Air Sdk: through 19.0.0.213
Adobe Air Sdk & Compiler: through 19.0.0.213
Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.: through 11.2.202.540; through 18.0.0.255; 19.0.0.185, 19.0.0.207, 19.0.0.226

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00071.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2023.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77534
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034111
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-566
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-28.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00071.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2023.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77534

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