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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-5122

Use-after-free vulnerability in the DisplayObject class in the ActionScript 3 (AS3) implementation in Adobe Flash Player 13.x through 13.0.0.302 on Windows and OS X, 14.x through 18.0.0.203 on Windows and OS X, 11.x through 11.2.202.481 on Linux, and 12.x through 18.0.0.204 on Linux Chrome installations allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted Flash content that leverages improper handling of the opaqueBackground property, as exploited in the wild in July 2015.
Publish Date : 2015-07-14 Last Update Date : 2023-05-08
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
10.0
Confidentiality Impact Complete (There is total information disclosure, resulting in all system files being revealed.)
Integrity Impact Complete (There is a total compromise of system integrity. There is a complete loss of system protection, resulting in the entire system being compromised.)
Availability Impact Complete (There is a total shutdown of the affected resource. The attacker can render the resource completely unavailable.)
Access Complexity Low (Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. )
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Denial Of ServiceExecute CodeMemory corruption
CWE ID CWE id is not defined for this vulnerability

- Related OVAL Definitions

Title Definition Id Class Family
RHSA-2015:1235: flash-plugin security update (Critical) oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20151235 unix
OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) definitions define exactly what should be done to verify a vulnerability or a missing patch. Check out the OVAL definitions if you want to learn what you should do to verify a vulnerability.

- Products Affected By CVE-2015-5122

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 OS Opensuse Evergreen 11.4 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
2 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
3 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
4 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 5.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
5 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
6 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 6.6 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
7 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
8 OS Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6.0 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
9 OS Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
10 OS Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
11 OS Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
12 OS Suse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Opensuse Evergreen 1
Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop 2
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server 2
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus 1
Redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation 2
Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 3
Suse Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 1

- References For CVE-2015-5122

https://perception-point.io/new/breaking-cfi.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/338736
CERT-VN VU#338736
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1235.html
REDHAT RHSA-2015:1235
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-18.html CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75712
BID 75712 Adobe Flash Player CVE-2015-5122 Use After Free Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability Release Date:2017-10-04
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032890
SECTRACK 1032890
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132663/Adobe-Flash-opaqueBackground-Use-After-Free.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37599/
EXPLOIT-DB 37599
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201508-01
GENTOO GLSA-201508-01
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04952467 CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00032.html
SUSE openSUSE-SU-2015:1267
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00029.html
SUSE SUSE-SU-2015:1258
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA15-195A
CERT TA15-195A
https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04796784
HP HPSBHF03509
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144050155601375&w=2
HP HPSBMU03409
http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/browser/adobe_flash_opaque_background_uaf
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsa15-04.html CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00028.html
SUSE SUSE-SU-2015:1255
https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2015/07/cve-2015-5122_-_seco.html
https://perception-point.io/2018/04/11/breaking-cfi-cve-2015-5122-coop/

- Vulnerability Conditions

Vulnerability is valid if product versions listed below are used 0
Vulnerability is valid if product versions listed below are used 0
Vulnerability is valid if product versions listed below are used 0
Vulnerability is valid if product versions listed below are used 0
Vulnerability is valid if product versions listed below are used 0
Vulnerability is valid if product versions listed below are used 0

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2015-5122

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)


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