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CVE-2015-3089 is a memory corruption flaw in Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR that could let an attacker run code or crash the application. The record does not describe the attack vector, but it affects old Flash/AIR versions across Windows, OS X, and Linux. A public Exploit-DB reference exists, but active exploitation is not established in the provided sources. Exposure is most likely on legacy endpoints, browsers, or build systems still carrying the listed Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, AIR SDK, or AIR SDK & Compiler versions. The provided affected-product metadata is sparse, so validation should use installed software versions rather than the placeholder CPE data. Prioritize remediation if any legacy Flash or AIR remains in the environment. This is an old but serious code-execution class issue with public exploit references. If inventory shows no Flash/AIR footprint, document non-exposure and monitor only for legacy systems reintroduced through unmanaged endpoints or build tooling. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Flash Player to the fixed versions named in Adobe APSB15-09.; Upgrade Adobe AIR, AIR SDK, and AIR SDK & Compiler to 17.0.0.172 or later.; Apply relevant Linux distribution updates from SUSE, Gentoo, or Red Hat advisories..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 37845CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-09.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- GLSA-201505-02CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
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