Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-3090 is a memory corruption flaw in Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR. A successful attack could let an attacker run code or crash the affected software. The bundle does not confirm active exploitation, but affected Flash-era endpoints should be treated as high risk if still present. Exposure is most likely on legacy Windows, OS X, or Linux systems retaining affected Adobe Flash Player or AIR components. Development workstations may also be exposed through old AIR SDK packages. Prioritize remediation where legacy Flash or AIR remains on user workstations, kiosks, or build systems. The business risk is code execution on client systems, but urgency depends on whether these obsolete components still exist internally. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Flash Player to the fixed version named for the platform or later.; Upgrade Adobe AIR, AIR SDK, and AIR SDK & Compiler to 17.0.0.172 or later.; Check Adobe APSB15-09 and OS vendor advisories for package-specific guidance..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 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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