CVE-2018-15982

Flash Player versions 31.0.0.153 and earlier, and 31.0.0.108 and earlier have a use after free vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVSS v3 9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS v2.0 10.0 HIGH

9.8^/10

CVSS v3 : CRITICAL

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

10.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106116	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3795	Third Party Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-42.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46051/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106116	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3795	Third Party Advisory
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-42.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46051/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player:*:*:*:*:*:chrome:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:google:chrome_os:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::edge::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player::::::internet_explorer_11::*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:::::::*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:::::::*

Configuration 5 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:flash_player_installer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

13 Feb 2025, 17:40

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106116 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106116 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

21 Nov 2024, 03:51

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106116 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106116 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~() https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3795 - Third Party Advisory~~	() https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3795 - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-42.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb18-42.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46051/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46051/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Information

Published : 2019-01-18 17:29

Updated : 2025-02-13 17:40

NVD link : CVE-2018-15982

Mitre link : CVE-2018-15982

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-15982

JSON object : View

Products Affected

redhat

enterprise_linux_workstation
enterprise_linux_server
enterprise_linux_desktop

adobe

flash_player
flash_player_installer

google

chrome_os

microsoft

windows_8.1
windows_10
windows

apple

mac_os_x

linux

linux_kernel

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

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9.8 /10