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CVE-2015-7659

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.261 and 19.x before 19.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 11...

9.3 HighFix available

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.261 and 19.x before 19.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.548 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.241, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.241, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.241 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion" in the NetConnection object implementation.

Exploit likelihood

6.17%Up 2.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.261 and 19.x before 19.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.548 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.241, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.241, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.241 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion" in the NetConnection object implementation.

Record
CVE-2015-7659
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.261 and 19.x before 19.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.548 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.241, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.241, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.241 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion" in the NetConnection object implementation.

Record
CVE-2015-7659
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-7562 No score

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.261 and 19.x before 19.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.548 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.241, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.241, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.241 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion" in the NetConnection object implementation.

Record
EUVD-2015-7562
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9v47-98wc-9jqw No score

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.261 and 19.x before 19.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 11...

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.261 and 19.x before 19.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.548 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.241, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.241, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.241 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion" in the NetConnection object implementation.

Record
GHSA-9v47-98wc-9jqw
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2015-0444 No score

Updated flash-player-plugin packages fix security vulnerability

Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.548 contains fixes to critical security vulnerabilities found in earlier versions that could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.

This update resolves a type confusion vulnerability that could lead to code execution (CVE-2015-7659).

This update resolves a security bypass vulnerability that could be exploited to write arbitrary data to the file system under user permissions (CVE-2015-7662).

This update resolves use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code execution (CVE-2015-7651, CVE-2015-7652, CVE-2015-7653, CVE-2015-7654, CVE-2015-7655, CVE-2015-7656, CVE-2015-7657, CVE-2015-7658, CVE-2015-7660, CVE-2015-7661, CVE-2015-7663, CVE-2015-8042, CVE-2015-8043, CVE-2015-8044, CVE-2015-8046).

Record
MGASA-2015-0444
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2015:1958-1 No score

Security update for flash-player

The flash-player package was updated to fix the following security issues:

  • Security update to 11.2.202.548 (bsc#954512):
    • APSB15-28, CVE-2015-7651, CVE-2015-7652, CVE-2015-7653, CVE-2015-7654, CVE-2015-7655, CVE-2015-7656, CVE-2015-7657, CVE-2015-7658, CVE-2015-7659, CVE-2015-7660, CVE-2015-7661, CVE-2015-7662, CVE-2015-7663, CVE-2015-8042, CVE-2015-8043, CVE-2015-8044, CVE-2015-8046
Record
SUSE-SU-2015:1958-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2015:1960-1 No score

Security update for flash-player

The flash-player package was updated to fix the following security issues:

  • Security update to 11.2.202.548 (bsc#954512):
    • APSB15-28, CVE-2015-7651, CVE-2015-7652, CVE-2015-7653, CVE-2015-7654, CVE-2015-7655, CVE-2015-7656, CVE-2015-7657, CVE-2015-7658, CVE-2015-7659, CVE-2015-7660, CVE-2015-7661, CVE-2015-7662, CVE-2015-7663, CVE-2015-8042, CVE-2015-8043, CVE-2015-8044, CVE-2015-8046
Record
SUSE-SU-2015:1960-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2015-7659 No score

Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.261 and 19.x before 19.0.0.245 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.548 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 19.0.0.241, Adobe AIR SDK before 19.0.0.241, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 19.0.0.241 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging an unspecified "type confusion" in the NetConnection object implementation.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2015-7659
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
flash-player-plugin
Mageia:5
From an advisory covering 17 CVEs
 before 11.2.202.548-1.mga5.nonfree
11.2.202.548-1.mga5.nonfree
flash-plugin
Red Hat:rhel_extras:6
From an advisory covering 17 CVEs
 before 0:11.2.202.548-1.el6_7
0:11.2.202.548-1.el6_7
flash-plugin
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::client
From an advisory covering 41 CVEs
 before 0:11.2.202.548-1.el5
0:11.2.202.548-1.el5
flash-plugin
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::server
From an advisory covering 41 CVEs
 before 0:11.2.202.548-1.el5
0:11.2.202.548-1.el5
flash-player
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
From an advisory covering 17 CVEs
 before 11.2.202.548-111.1
11.2.202.548-111.1
flash-player
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12
From an advisory covering 17 CVEs
 before 11.2.202.548-111.1
11.2.202.548-111.1
flash-player
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
From an advisory covering 17 CVEs
 before 11.2.202.548-0.26.1
11.2.202.548-0.26.1
flash-player
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
From an advisory covering 17 CVEs
 before 11.2.202.548-0.26.1
11.2.202.548-0.26.1
flashplugin-nonfree
Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
 before 11.2.202.548ubuntu0.14.04.1, plus listed versions
11.2.202.310ubuntu111.2.202.327ubuntu0.13.10.111.2.202.332ubuntu111.2.202.335ubuntu111.2.202.336ubuntu1
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11.2.202.341ubuntu111.2.202.346ubuntu111.2.202.350ubuntu111.2.202.356ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.359ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.378ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.394ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.400ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.406ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.406ubuntu0.14.04.211.2.202.411ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.418ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.424ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.425ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.429ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.438ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.440ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.442ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.451ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.457ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.460ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.466ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.468ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.481ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.481ubuntu0.14.04.211.2.202.491ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.508ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.521ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.535ubuntu0.14.04.111.2.202.540ubuntu0.14.04.2
11.2.202.548ubuntu0.14.04.1

History

History
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In short

CVE-2015-7659 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Adobe Air, published November 11, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.17%, the 93rd percentile. Fixed in flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.548ubuntu0.14.04.1.

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