Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-3091 is an Adobe Flash Player and AIR flaw that could reveal memory address information and weaken ASLR, a protection meant to make exploitation harder. It is not described as a standalone remote-code-execution bug in the supplied sources, but it could help attackers chain other memory vulnerabilities against obsolete Flash or AIR deployments. Exposure is mainly legacy systems still running affected Flash Player or Adobe AIR versions, including old Windows, OS X, Linux, or packaged AIR environments. Modern environments that removed Flash and AIR should have little direct exposure. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item unless affected Flash or AIR remains in production. If present, remediation should be prioritized because obsolete browser plugins and ASLR bypasses increase the impact of chained attacks. Mitigation focus: Remove Adobe Flash Player and AIR where no longer required.; Upgrade any required Flash Player or AIR installs beyond the fixed versions.; 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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