Advisory Details

December 8th, 2015

Adobe Flash JIT Spray ASLR/DEP Bypass Vulnerability

CVE ID	CVE-2015-8453
CVSS SCORE	5.1, AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
AFFECTED VENDORS	Adobe
AFFECTED PRODUCTS	Flash
VULNERABILITY DETAILS	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 Adobe Flash Player when processing JIT data, which could allow remote attackers to bypass ASLR via a malicious SWF file or web page.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS	Adobe has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-32.html
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE	2014-12-23 - Vulnerability reported to vendor 2015-12-08 - Coordinated public release of advisory
CREDIT	VUPEN

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