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HistoryNov 10, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

Adobe Flash AS2 actionCallMethod Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2015-11-1000:00:00
bilou
www.zerodayinitiative.com
12

EPSS

0.02

Percentile

89.0%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Flash. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the actionCallMethod opcode. By manipulating the arguments passed to the actionCallMethod opcode, an attacker can force a dangling pointer to be reused after it has been freed. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of the current process.