CVE-2015-3043
Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Published Apr 14, 2015 · updated Jun 16, 2026 · adobe flash player
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.281 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.169 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.457 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in April 2015, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0347, CVE-2015-0350, CVE-2015-0352, CVE-2015-0353, CVE-2015-0354, CVE-2015-0355, CVE-2015-0360, CVE-2015-3038, CVE-2015-3041, and CVE-2015-3042.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 14, 2015 · Catalog
Detected
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.281 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.169 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.457 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in April 2015, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0347, CVE-2015-0350, CVE-2015-0352, CVE-2015-0353, CVE-2015-0354, CVE-201
Mar 3, 2022 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Mar 24, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.281 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.169 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.457 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in April 2015, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0347, CVE-2015-0350, CVE-2015-0352, CVE-2015-0353, CVE-2015-0354, CVE-201
Required action
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
CISA due date Mar 24, 2022
Affected
- cpe adobe/flash playerversion unspecified
- cpe novell/suse linux enterprise desktop11.0
- cpe novell/suse linux enterprise desktop12.0
- cpe novell/suse linux enterprise workstation extension12.0
- cpe opensuse/evergreen11.4
- cpe opensuse/opensuse13.1
- cpe redhat/enterprise linux desktop5.0
- vendor Adobe Flash Playerversion unspecified
Sources
- CISA KEVCVE-2015-3043
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in Adobe Flash Player that allows an attacker to perform remote code execution.
cisa.gov - CVE.orgCVE-2015-3043
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSCVE-2015-3043
30-day exploitation probability 73.9%
first.org - Exploit Database37536
Public archive entry. The exploit body is not stored here.
exploit-db.com - Metasploit Modulesexploit_multi/browser/adobe_flash_nellymoser_bof
Public module reference (great). Module source is not copied into this catalog.
rapid7.com - NIST NVDCVE-2015-3043
Adobe Flash Player before 13.0.0.281 and 14.x through 17.x before 17.0.0.169 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.457 on Linux allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, as exploited in the wild in April
nvd.nist.gov