Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2015-0359)
Publish date: June 09, 2016
Severity: CRITICAL
Advisory Date: MAY 07, 2015
DESCRIPTION
Adobe Flash Player is prone to an unspecified memory-corruption vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial-of-service conditions.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
PATCH: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-06.html
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1006646
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Adobe Flash Player 17.0.0.134 and earlier versions
- Adobe Flash Player 13.0.0.277 and earlier 13.x versions
- Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.451 and earlier 11.x versions
- AIR Desktop Runtime 17.0.0.144 and earlier versions
- AIR SDK and SDK & Compiler 17.0.0.144 and earlier versions
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