Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2015-1413 |
Date Published: | 17 Dec 2015 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Thursday 17 December, 2015 |
Source: | Adobe APSB15-32 |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2015-8445 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime 19.0.0.245 and earlier Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release 18.0.0.261 and earlier Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome 19.0.0.245 and earlier Adobe Flash Player for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 19.0.0.245 and earlier Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 10 and 11 19.0.0.245 and earlier Adobe Flash Player for Linux 11.2.202.548 and earlier AIR Desktop Runtime 19.0.0.241 and earlier AIR SDK 19.0.0.241 and earlier AIR SDK & Compiler 19.0.0.241 and earlier AIR for Android 19.0.0.241 and earlier |
Vulnerability Description | A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Adobe Flash Player. The vulnerability is due to a design flaw that could lead to integer overflow. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing a victim to open specially crafted SWF files. |
Update/Patch Avaliable | Apply patches from: APSB15-32 |
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 Integer Overflow Remote Code Execution (APSB15-32: CVE-2015-8445)