CVE-2015-5119

Summary

CVE-2015-5119 is a use-after-free vulnerability discovered in Adobe Flash Player's ByteArray class, affecting versions 13.x through 13.0.0.296 and 14.x through 18.0.0.194 on Windows, OS X, and Linux. This issue arises when a valueOf function in AS3 implementation is overwritten with malicious content. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service (memory corruption) incident. This vulnerability was exploited in the wild in July 2015.

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