# CVE-2015-0310: Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.262 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.287 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.438 on Linux does not p

- Severity: CVSS 7.8 (High), NVD
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): yes, added 2022-05-25, remediation due 2022-06-15
- Published: 2015-01-23 · Updated: 2025-11-17

## Summary

Adobe Flash Player on Windows, macOS, and Linux is affected. Flaws in how it restricts access to memory addresses let attackers bypass ASLR protection on Windows and may have other unspecified effects on other platforms.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.262 and 14.x through 16.x before 16.0.0.287 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.438 on Linux does not properly restrict discovery of memory addresses, which allows attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism on Windows, and have an unspecified impact on other platforms, via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in January 2015.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-02.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72261
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62660
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62740
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031609
- http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-02.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62452
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62601

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