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CVE-2015-0359

Double free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.281 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.169 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.457 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0346.

CVSS 10.0 · CriticalBuzz score 36.5

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 36.5

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 22.0 · diversity 14.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Mention score
22.0
8 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
14.5
5 sources across 2 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
0.0
0 repos · best confidence N/A
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
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Peak daily
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Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
8 source links · newest first
  • New Terror Exploit Kit EmergesSecurityWeek

    After the fall of the Nuclear and Angler exploit kits (EKs), overall activity generated from exploit kits has dropped to only a fraction of what used to be.

    newswww.securityweek.comJan 10, 2017, 4:59 PM
  • Eight of the top ten vulnerabilities used by exploit kits this year affect Adobe Flash Player, a new report from threat intelligence company Recorded Future shows.

    newswww.securityweek.comNov 10, 2015, 3:20 PM
  • Update 07/03/15: AdFly contacted us and we are publishing their statement below: We are sorry for the inconvenience but this is…

    newswww.malwarebytes.comJun 23, 2015, 5:00 PM
  • Just days after the developers of the Angler exploit kit started leveraging a recently patched Flash Player vulnerability to distribute malware, an exploit for the same security bug was also added to the Magnitude, Neutrino and Nuclear Pack exploit kits.

    newswww.securityweek.comJun 2, 2015, 11:34 AM
  • What follows is a detailed analysis of the root cause of a vulnerability we call CVE-2015-X, as well as a step-by-step explanation of how to trigger it. For more on Flash vulnerabilities, we also invite you to read "The Latest UAF Vulnerabilities in Exploit Kits," published May 28 by Tao Yan. Not too long ago we

    vendorunit42.paloaltonetworks.comJun 1, 2015, 8:20 PM
  • The authors of the popular Angler exploit kit integrated an exploit for a Flash Player flaw fixed by Adobe just a couple of weeks ago. The creators of the popular Angler exploit KIT are known for being quick in integrating and exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities, this time they added an exploit related with the Flash player, […]

    newssecurityaffairs.comMay 29, 2015, 9:44 AM
  • Introduction Recently, several popular exploit kits, including Angler, Flash EK, SweetOrange, Fiesta andNeutrino[1], have included several use-after-free (UAF) vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash to exploit victims’ browsers. Previously, these exploit kits typically used out-of-bounds access (OBA) vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash, as these types of vulnerabilities can be exploited universally and stably [2], and require less effort

    vendorunit42.paloaltonetworks.comMay 28, 2015, 1:00 PM
  • Adobe released a new version of Flash Player (17.0.0.169) for Windows and Macintosh, and for Linux (11.2.202.457). These security updates fix a host of critical vulnerabilities – 22 in all – most of which could lead to code execution and an attacker taking control of the affected system: Memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2015-0347, CVE-2015-0350, CVE-2015-0352, CVE-2015-0353, CVE-2015-0354, CVE-2015-0355, CVE-2015-0360, CVE-2015-3038, CVE-2015-3041, CVE-2015-3042, CVE-2015-3043) A type confusion vulnerability that could lead … More →

    newswww.helpnetsecurity.comApr 15, 2015, 3:50 AM

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