CVE-2015-8651
8.8, high Known exploitedAdobe Flash Player Integer Overflow Vulnerability
- CVSS
- 8.8, high high CVSS v3.1
- EPSS, next 30 days
- 68% higher than 99.3% of scored CVEs
- Exploitation
- Confirmed in the wild
- Published
- 28 Dec 201510 years ago
Known exploited
CISA added this to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog on 25 May 2022. US federal agencies had to remediate by 15 Jun 2022, a deadline that has passed.
Required action. The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Description
Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.324 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.267 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.559 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.233, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.233, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.233 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Details
- Vendor
- Adobe and 8 more
- Product
- Air Sdk
- Weakness
- CWE-190 (opens in a new tab)
- Status
- Analyzed
- Updated
- 17 Jun 2026
- Assigner
- psirt@adobe.com
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References 13
Patches and fixes 1
Advisories 11
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00045.html (opens in a new tab)
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00046.html (opens in a new tab)
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00047.html (opens in a new tab)
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00048.html (opens in a new tab)
- rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2015-2697.html (opens in a new tab)
- securityfocus.com /bid/79705 (opens in a new tab)
- securitytracker.com /id/1034544 (opens in a new tab)
- h20566.www2.hpe.com /portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05356388 (opens in a new tab)
The kind is read from NVD's tags where present and from the shape of the URL otherwise, so treat it as a hint.
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Assembled from the NVD 2.0 API, the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog and FIRST EPSS. Scores are as of our last collection on 17 Oct 2026, not the live upstream state.