Security readout for executives and security teams
This CVE affects legacy Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR versions. In the Internet Explorer context, it could let an attacker escape a lower-privilege browser sandbox level into a more privileged user context. The sources do not provide exploit details, CVSS scoring, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments retaining Adobe Flash Player, Adobe AIR, AIR SDK, or AIR SDK & Compiler, especially where Internet Explorer can load Flash content. Modern environments without Flash or AIR should have little practical exposure. Prioritize remediation if any business unit still runs Flash, AIR, or Internet Explorer-dependent legacy applications. If those technologies are absent, record the finding as not applicable after inventory confirmation. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Flash Player to the fixed versions listed by Adobe for each platform branch.; Upgrade Adobe AIR, AIR SDK, and AIR SDK & Compiler to fixed listed versions.; Disable Flash use in Internet Explorer where updates cannot be confirmed..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-11.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- GLSA-201506-01CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
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