CVE-2015-8651 on CISA KEV

Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.324 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.267 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.559 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.233, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.233, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.233 allows attackers to

01What CISA says about this vulnerability

Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.324 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.267 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.559 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.233, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.233, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.233 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

02Required action — verbatim from CISA

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

03Notes & references

• lists.opensuse.org — http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00048.html
• www.securitytracker.com — http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034544
• rhn.redhat.com — http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2697.html
• h20566.www2.hpe.com — https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c…
• helpx.adobe.com — https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb16-01.html
• www.securityfocus.com — http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79705
• lists.opensuse.org — http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00046.html
• h20566.www2.hpe.com — https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c…
• lists.opensuse.org — http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00047.html
• lists.opensuse.org — http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00045.html
• security.gentoo.org — https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201601-03
• h20566.www2.hpe.com — https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c…

04SARA's analyst layer — why this matters

This vulnerability is currently on the CISA KEV list, which CISA only adds CVEs to when there is reliable evidence of active exploitation in the wild. For federal civilian agencies, BOD 22-01 requires remediation by the due date above. For everyone else, KEV is the strongest "patch immediately" signal you can get from public threat intel.

05Affected products (summary)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

06Detection

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