Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.235 memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.235 (Multimedia Player Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.3.300.257 on Windows and Mac OS X; before 10.3.183.20 and 11.x before 11.2.202.236 on Linux; before 11.1.111.10 on Android 2.x and 3.x; and before 11.1.115.9 on Android 4.x, and Adobe AIR before 3.3.0.3610, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-2034.

The weakness was disclosed 06/08/2012 by Kai Lu (team509) with Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs as APSB12-14 as confirmed bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at adobe.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with Adobe. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-2037 since 04/02/2012. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 59425 (Adobe AIR 3.x <= 3.2.0.2070 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB12-14)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120280 (Red Hat Update for flash-plugin (RHSA-2012:0722)).

Upgrading to version 11.3.300.257 (Windows) , 11.2.202.236 (Linux) , 11.1.115.9 (Android 4.x) or 11.1.111.10 (Android 3.x) eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at adobe.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (59425). The entries 5504, 5505, 5506 and 5508 are pretty similar.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 59425
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR 3.x <= 3.2.0.2070 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB12-14)
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OpenVAS ID: 71540
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: linux-f10-flashplugin
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Upgrade: Flash Player 11.3.300.257 (Windows) / 11.2.202.236 (Linux) / 11.1.115.9 (Android 4.x) / 11.1.111.10 (Android 3.x)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB12-14
Researcher: Kai Lu (team509)
Organization: Fortinet's FortiGuard Labs
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-2037 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1027139 - Adobe Flash Player Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Obtain Information
Vulnerability Center: 35284 - [APSB12-14] Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR Unspecified Vulnerability Allows Code Execution and DoS, Critical
SecurityFocus: 53887 - Adobe Flash Player APSB12-14 Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 49388 - Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 82722

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 06/12/2012 17:40
Updated: 03/25/2021 10:48
Changes: 06/12/2012 17:40 (84), 04/13/2017 13:25 (14), 03/25/2021 10:48 (2)
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