Check Point Advisories

Adobe Flash Player Heap Buffer Overflow (APSB15-14: CVE-2015-3113; CVE-2015-4432; CVE-2015-5118)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2015-0682
Date Published: 24 Jun 2015
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Wednesday 15 January, 2025
Source:
Industry Reference:CVE-2015-3113
CVE-2015-4432
CVE-2015-5118
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75, R71, R70
Who is Vulnerable? Adobe Flash Player 18.0.0.161 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release version 13.0.0.292 and earlier 13.x versions for Windows and Macintosh
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.466 and earlier 11.x versions for Linux
Vulnerability Description A heap buffer overflow vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Flash Player. The vulnerability is due to an error in Adobe Flash Player while parsing a specially crafted file. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a victim to open a specially crafted file.

Protection Overview

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.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75 / R71 / R70

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Adobe Flash Player Heap Buffer Overflow (APSB15-14: CVE-2015-3113) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Adobe Flash Protection Violation.
Attack Information:  Adobe Flash Player Heap Buffer Overflow (APSB15-14: CVE-2015-3113)

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