Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2015-0185 |
Date Published: | 24 Feb 2015 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 24 February, 2015 |
Source: | Adobe APSB15-04 |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2015-0324 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | Adobe Flash Player 16.0.0.296 and earlier versions. Adobe Flash Player 13.0.0.264 and earlier 13.x versions. Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.440 and earlier 11.x versions. |
Vulnerability Description | A heap buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Flash Player. The vulnerability is due to a buffer overflow while handling specially crafted SWF files. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted SWF file. |
Update/Patch Avaliable | Apply patches from: APSB15-04 |
This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Adobe Flash Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Adobe Flash Player Buffer Overflow (APSB15-04: CVE-2015-0324)