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CVE-2015-8409

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-12-10 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.268 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.228 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.554 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.204, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.204, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.204 allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8440 and CVE-2015-8453.

Affected products

• Adobe Air: through 19.0.0.241
• Adobe Air Sdk: through 19.0.0.241
• Adobe Air Sdk & Compiler: through 19.0.0.241
• Adobe Flash Player 24.0.0.186 and earlier.: through 18.0.0.261; through 11.2.202.548; 19.0.0.185, 19.0.0.207, 19.0.0.226, 19.0.0.245

References

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00007.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00008.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00012.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78713
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034318
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-32.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201601-03
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00007.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00008.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00012.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78713
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034318

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