{
  "id": "CVE-2015-5119",
  "url": "https://spydr.io/cve/CVE-2015-5119",
  "published": "2015-07-08T14:59:05.677Z",
  "modified": "2026-06-17T00:28:28.970Z",
  "score": 9.8,
  "severity": "critical",
  "cvss_version": "3.1",
  "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
  "score_source": "NVD",
  "epss": 0.99344,
  "epss_percentile": 0.99939,
  "exploited": true,
  "kev": {
    "added": "2022-03-03",
    "due": "2022-03-24",
    "action": "The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.",
    "ransomware": "Unknown",
    "name": "Adobe Flash Player Use-After-Free Vulnerability",
    "notes": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5119"
  },
  "ssvc_exploitation": "active",
  "vendors": [
    "adobe",
    "redhat",
    "opensuse",
    "suse"
  ],
  "products": [
    "adobe flash player",
    "redhat enterprise linux desktop",
    "redhat enterprise linux eus",
    "redhat enterprise linux server",
    "redhat enterprise linux server aus",
    "redhat enterprise linux server from rhui",
    "redhat enterprise linux workstation",
    "opensuse evergreen",
    "opensuse",
    "suse linux enterprise desktop",
    "suse linux enterprise workstation extension"
  ],
  "cwes": [
    "CWE-416"
  ],
  "description": "Use-after-free vulnerability in the ByteArray class in the ActionScript 3 (AS3) implementation in Adobe Flash Player 13.x through 13.0.0.296 and 14.x through 18.0.0.194 on Windows and OS X and 11.x through 11.2.202.468 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted Flash content that overrides a valueOf function, as exploited in the wild in July 2015.",
  "status": "Analyzed",
  "score_type": "Primary",
  "scores": {
    "cvss_v40": null,
    "cvss_v31": 9.8,
    "cvss_v30": null
  },
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/unpatched-flash-player-flaws-more-pocs-found-in-hacking-team-leak/",
      "tags": [
        "Broken Link"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00015.html",
      "tags": [
        "Mailing List",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00016.html",
      "tags": [
        "Mailing List",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00017.html",
      "tags": [
        "Mailing List",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00018.html",
      "tags": [
        "Mailing List",
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1214.html",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://twitter.com/w3bd3vil/statuses/618168863708962816",
      "tags": [
        "Broken Link"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/561288",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "US Government Resource"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/browser/adobe_flash_hacking_team_uaf",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75568",
      "tags": [
        "Broken Link",
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032809",
      "tags": [
        "Broken Link",
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA15-195A",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "US Government Resource"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-03.html",
      "tags": [
        "Broken Link",
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-16.html",
      "tags": [
        "Broken Link",
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132600/Adobe-Flash-Player-ByteArray-Use-After-Free.html",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit",
        "Third Party Advisory",
        "VDB Entry"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-13",
      "tags": [
        "Third Party Advisory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/196",
      "tags": [
        "Issue Tracking"
      ]
    },
    {
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-5119",
      "tags": [
        "US Government Resource"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "nvd_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5119",
  "covered_in": [],
  "attribution": [
    {
      "source": "NVD",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov",
      "notice": "This product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD."
    },
    {
      "source": "CISA KEV",
      "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog",
      "notice": "Known exploited vulnerabilities from the CISA KEV catalog."
    },
    {
      "source": "FIRST EPSS",
      "url": "https://www.first.org/epss",
      "notice": "Exploit prediction scores from FIRST EPSS."
    }
  ]
}
