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CVE-2015-0338 is an Adobe Flash Player integer overflow that can allow arbitrary code execution. In practical terms, a vulnerable Flash installation could let attacker-controlled Flash content run code on a user machine. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, or exploit details. Exposure is limited to systems still running the affected Adobe Flash Player versions on Windows, OS X, or Linux. Most concern is legacy desktops, old browser plugin deployments, or distribution packages not updated after March 2015. Treat this as high priority only where Flash remains present. Arbitrary code execution on user endpoints can create business risk, but organizations without affected Flash installations have no direct exposure from this CVE. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Flash Player to the fixed versions named in Adobe APSB15-05 or later.; Apply relevant Linux distribution updates from SUSE, Gentoo, or Red Hat advisories.; Remove Flash Player where it is no longer required..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- GLSA-201503-09CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-05.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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