# CVE-2015-3043: Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability

> CVE-2015-3043: Adobe Flash Player Memory Corruption Vulnerability. CVSS 7.8 (CVSS 3.1), in CISA KEV.

Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2015-3043
Last updated: 2025-11-17T20:02:02Z

- Published: 2015-04-14 22:00 UTC · Updated: 2025-11-17 20:02 UTC · Assigner: adobe
- CVSS: 7.8 (CVSS 3.1) · Severity: High · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS: 73.9%, 99th percentile (scored 2026-10-25)
- CISA KEV: yes, added 2022-03-03, federal due date 2022-03-24, ransomware use: Unknown

## Description

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.

## CISA required action

The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.

## Affected vendors and products

- Adobe: Flash Player

## References

- [CVE record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-3043)
- [NVD entry](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3043)
- [http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00010.html](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00010.html)
- [http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00011.html](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00011.html)
- [http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00012.html](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00012.html)
- [http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.html](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00013.html)
- [http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0813.html](http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0813.html)
- [https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-06.html](https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-06.html)
- [https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-07](https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-07)
- [https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37536/](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37536/)
- [http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74062](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74062)
- [http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032105](http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032105)

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Canonical: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2015-3043 · Markdown: https://rewindex.com/cve/CVE-2015-3043.md · JSON: https://rewindex.com/api/v1/cves/CVE-2015-3043 · Data licensed CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · Generated 2026-10-26T01:58:45.353Z