Bypassing ASLR Protection in Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR

Bypassing ASLR Protection in Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR

CVE-2015-8453 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.268 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.228 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.554 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.204, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.204, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.204 allow attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via JIT data, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8409 and CVE-2015-8440.

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