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CVE-2015-3105

CriticalExploitedPublic exploit

flash-plugin: multiple code execution issues fixed in APSB15-11

Published Jun 9, 2015 · Updated Feb 4, 2026 · Also known as UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3105

Key Facts

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  • CVE-2015-3105 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Air (Adobe), Air Sdk (Adobe), Air Sdk \& Compiler (Adobe) and 6 more products.
  • It is exploited in the wild, listed in Industry KEV feed since Jun 16, 2015 and is known to be used in ransomware campaigns. Public exploit code is available.
  • EPSS estimates a 90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
  • Fixed versions are available, including Air 17.0.0.172, Air Sdk 17.0.0.172, Air Sdk \& Compiler 17.0.0.172.
  • Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is listed as exploited in the wild.

CVSS v2

10.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

90%

Higher than 99.7% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

Yes

1 catalog listing, used by ransomware

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.292 and 14.x through 18.x before 18.0.0.160 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.466 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X and Android, Adobe AIR SDK before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 18.0.0.144 on Windows and before 18.0.0.143 on OS X allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.

Known-Exploited Catalog Listings

CatalogAddedRemediation dueRansomware use
Industry KEV feedJun 16, 2015n/aKnown

Required action: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected Products

37 affected entries in total
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
AirAdobeSee advisory17.0.0.172
Air SdkAdobeSee advisory17.0.0.172
Air Sdk \& CompilerAdobeSee advisory17.0.0.172
Flash PlayerAdobe14.0.0.125, 14.0.0.145, 14.0.0.176, 14.0.0.179, 15.0.0.152, 15.0.0.167, 15.0.0.189, 15.0.0.22311.2.202.460
AndroidGoogleSee advisoryn/a
4 more affected products in the full CVE brief

Patched Releases

Air

17.0.0.172

Air Sdk

17.0.0.172

Air Sdk \& Compiler

17.0.0.172

Flash Player

11.2.202.460, 11.2.202.466-164.1, 11.2.202.466-2.55.1, 11.2.202.466-86.1

flash-player-gnome

11.2.202.466-164.1, 11.2.202.466-2.55.1, 11.2.202.466-86.1

flash-player-kde4

11.2.202.466-164.1, 11.2.202.466-2.55.1

flash-plugin

0:11.2.202.466-1.el5, 0:11.2.202.466-1.el6_6

flashplugin-nonfree

11.2.202.466ubuntu0.14.04.1

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jun 9, 2015

  2. Added to Industry KEV feed

    Jun 16, 2015

  3. Last updated

    Feb 4, 2026

Weakness Type

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

15 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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