Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2015-8456 (CCN-108900)

Assigned:2015-12-08
Published:2015-12-08
Updated:2017-02-17
Summary:Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.268 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.228 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.554 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.204, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.204, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.204 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8439.
<a href="https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/843.html">CWE-843: Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')</a>
CVSS v3 Severity:8.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.7 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
9.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.8 Medium (REDHAT CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2015-8456

Source: CCN
Type: Google Chrome Releases Web site
Stable Channel Refresh

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
78802

Source: CCN
Type: BID-78802
Adobe Flash Player and AIR APSB15-32 Remote Code Execution and Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1034318

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
adobe-flash-cve20158456-code-exec(108900)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05356388

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05385680

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05390722

Source: CCN
Type: Adobe Security Bulletin APSB15-32
Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-32.html

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Advisory 2755801
Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2015-8456

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 18.0.0.261)
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.185:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.207:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.226:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.245:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 11.2.202.548)
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 3:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:air:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 19.0.0.241)
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 4:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:air_sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 19.0.0.241)
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:air_sdk_&_compiler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 19.0.0.241)
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:google:android:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.245:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.245:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.245:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.245:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player:19.0.0.245:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:adobe:flash_player_for_linux:11.2.202.548:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8:-:-:-:*:-:-:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8:::~~~~x64~:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_rt:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:-:-:*:-:-:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_8.1:::~~~~x64~:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_rt_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20158456000
    V
    		CVE-2015-8456 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2015-12-10
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20158456000
    V
    		CVE-2015-8456 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2015-12-10
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20152593
    P
    		RHSA-2015:2593: flash-plugin security update (Critical)
    2015-12-09
    BACK
    adobe flash player *
    adobe flash player 19.0.0.185
    adobe flash player 19.0.0.207
    adobe flash player 19.0.0.226
    adobe flash player 19.0.0.245
    apple mac os x *
    microsoft windows *
    adobe flash player *
    linux linux kernel *
    adobe air *
    apple mac os x *
    microsoft windows *
    adobe air sdk *
    adobe air sdk & compiler *
    apple iphone os *
    apple mac os x *
    google android *
    microsoft windows *
    adobe flash player 19.0.0.245
    adobe flash player 19.0.0.245
    adobe flash player 19.0.0.245
    adobe flash player 19.0.0.245
    adobe flash player 19.0.0.245
    adobe flash player for linux 11.2.202.548
    microsoft windows 8 - -
    microsoft windows 8
    microsoft windows server 2012
    microsoft windows rt -
    microsoft windows 8.1 - -
    microsoft windows 8.1
    microsoft windows server 2012 r2
    microsoft windows rt 8.1 -