Adobe.Flash.beginGradientFill.Handling.Remote.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Use After Free vulnerability in Adobe Flash.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted SWF file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted SWF file.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Adobe Flash Player Desktop Runtime 19.0.0.226 and earlier on Windows and Macintosh
Adobe Flash Player Extended Support Release 18.0.0.255 and earlier on Windows and Macintosh
Adobe Flash Player for Google Chrome 19.0.0.226 and earlier on Windows, Macintosh, Linux and ChromeOS
Adobe Flash Player for Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer 11 19.0.0.226 and earlier on Windows 10
Adobe Flash Player for Internet Explorer 10 and 11 19.0.0.226 and earlier on Windows 8.0 and 8.1
Adobe Flash Player for Linux 11.2.202.540 and earlier on Linux
AIR Desktop Runtime 19.0.0.213 and earlier on Windows and Macintosh
AIR SDK 19.0.0.213 and earlier on Windows, Macintosh, Android and iOS
AIR SDK & Compiler 19.0.0.213 and earlier on Windows, Macintosh, Android and iOS
AIR for Android 19.0.0.190 and earlier on Android

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-28.html

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)