VDB-51647 · CVE-2010-0378 · BID 79002

Adobe Flash Player 6.0.79 use after free

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10.0$25k-$100k0.00

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player 6.0.79 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as very critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 6.0.79, as distributed in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by unloading a Flash object that is currently being accessed by a script, leading to memory corruption, aka a "Movie Unloading Vulnerability."

The weakness was disclosed 01/21/2010 as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-0378 since 01/21/2010. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 05/14/2018). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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OpenVAS ID: 800420
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (WinXP)
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01/12/2010 🔍
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03/18/2015 +1882 days 🔍
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05/14/2018 +883 days 🔍

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Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-0378 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1023435
Vulnerability Center: 55191 - Adobe Flash Player 6.0.79 on Windows XP Remote Code Execution due to a Use-After-Free Issue - CVE-2010-0378, Critical
SecurityFocus: 79002
Secunia: 27105

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 05/14/2018 10:28
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (59), 05/14/2018 10:28 (7)
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