CVE-2015-0338

Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.277 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.134 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.451 on Linux allows…

published March 13, 2015

CVSS
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EPSS
7%
Percentile
94.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Beware the integer overflow lurking in Adobe Flash Player! An issue prior to version 13.0.0.277 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.134 could let attackers execute arbitrary code without a hassle. 🚨 Think of it like a restaurant where the chef miscalculates ingredient amounts. When they try to prepare a dish using too much of everything, it could result in a catastrophic mess or potentially give someone access to the kitchen! In the wrong hands, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to seize control of your system, running any code they wish—think of them as an uninvited guest raiding your kitchen and cooking up something terrible!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef miscalculates ingredient amounts. When they try to prepare a dish using too much of everything, it could result in a catastrophic mess or potentially give someone access to the kitchen! The integer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player allows for arbitrary code execution through unspecified vectors, compromising the integrity of the system.

What to do

In the wrong hands, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to seize control of your system, running any code they wish—think of them as an uninvited guest raiding your kitchen and cooking up something terrible! To safeguard your systems, update Adobe Flash Player to versions 13.0.0.277, 17.0.0.134, or later. Regularly check for updates and ensure you’re using the latest version to mitigate risks. 🛡️ You've got this! By staying vigilant and keeping your software up to date, you'll keep those uninvited guests out of your kitchen! 🔒

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.07002 · 94.1th percentile
Published
2015-03-13T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 MAR 17:00Z
    Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.277 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.134 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.451 on Linux allows…
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