CVE-2015-7645

adobe flash player, opensuse evergreen, opensuse

Published 15 Oct 2015 · updated 17 Jun 2026 · Analyzed

7.8 High · CVSS 3.1, NVD

Exploited in the wild

CISA added this to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 3 Mar 2022, with a remediation deadline of 24 Mar 2022 for US federal agencies. It has been used in ransomware campaigns.

Required action: The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

Description

Adobe Flash Player 18.x through 18.0.0.252 and 19.x through 19.0.0.207 on Windows and OS X and 11.x through 11.2.202.535 on Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SWF file, as exploited in the wild in October 2015.

References

blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/new-adobe-flash-zero-day-used-in-pawn-storm-campaign/ · Broken Link
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00015.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00016.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00017.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00018.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
packetstormsecurity.com/files/134009/Adobe-Flash-IExternalizable.writeExternal-Type-Confusion.html · Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1913.html · Third Party Advisory
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2024.html · Third Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/77081 · Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1033850 · Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-05.html · Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-27.html · Broken Link
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201511-02 · Third Party Advisory
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38490/ · Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-7645 · US Government Resource