CVE-2015-3043Adobe 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 servi…
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CISA lists it as known exploited since Mar 3, 2022; federal agencies had to remediate by Mar 24, 2022. Treat that date as your deadline.
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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.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-787
- Known exploited
- Added to CISA KEV Mar 3, 2022; federal remediation due Mar 24, 2022The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- 73.86% (percentile 99)
- Assigned by
- adobe
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Nov 17, 2025
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
adobe flash_player adobe:flash_player | before 11.2.202.457; before 13.0.0.281; from 14.0.0.125 before 17.0.0.169 | NVD |
novell suse_linux_enterprise_desktop novell:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop | 11.0; 12.0 | NVD |
novell suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension novell:suse_linux_enterprise_workstation_extension | 12.0 | NVD |
opensuse evergreen opensuse:evergreen | 11.4 | NVD |
opensuse opensuse opensuse:opensuse | 13.1; 13.2 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop | 5.0; 6.0 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_eus redhat:enterprise_linux_eus | 6.6 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_server redhat:enterprise_linux_server | 5.0; 6.0 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus | 6.6 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_server_from_rhui redhat:enterprise_linux_server_from_rhui | 5.0; 6.0 | NVD |
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation | 5.0; 6.0 | NVD |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00010.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-suse, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00011.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-suse, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74062vdb-entry, x-refsource-bid, broken-link, third-party-advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-07vendor-advisory, x-refsource-gentoo, third-party-advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032105vdb-entry, x-refsource-sectrack, broken-link, third-party-advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0813.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-redhat, third-party-advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37536/exploit, x-refsource-exploit-db, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-06.htmlx-refsource-confirm, broken-link, patch, vendor-advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-suse, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00012.htmlvendor-advisory, x-refsource-suse, mailing-list, third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/196issue-tracking
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-3043us-government-resource
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