Adobe Flash Player up to 10.1.106.15 memory corruption

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A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 10.1.106.15 (Multimedia Player Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.5 on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, and Solaris and before 10.3.186.3 on Android, and Adobe AIR before 2.7.1 on Windows and Mac OS X and before 2.7.1.1961 on Android, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted SWF file, as demonstrated by "about 400 unique crash signatures."

The weakness was shared 08/15/2011 by Tavis Ormandy with Google Security Team (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability was named CVE-2011-2424 since 06/06/2011. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/18/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56197 (Adobe Acrobat < 10.1.1 / 9.4.6 / 8.3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-21, APSB11-24)), 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 119735 (Red Hat Update for acroread (RHSA-2011:1434)).

Upgrading to version 10.1.106.16 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (56197). The entries 58504, 58503, 58502 and 58501 are related to this item.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Nessus ID: 56197
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 10.1.1 / 9.4.6 / 8.3.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB11-21, APSB11-24)
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OpenVAS ID: 70774
OpenVAS Name: Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201110-11 (Adobe Flash Player)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flash Player 10.1.106.16

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03/23/2015 +1313 days 🔍
11/18/2021 +2432 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: RHSA-2011:1144
Researcher: Tavis Ormandy
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-2424 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 32757 - [APSB11-21] Adobe Flash Player Remote Arbitrary Code Execution or DoS Vulnerability via a Crafted SWF File, Medium
SecurityFocus: 49186 - Adobe Flash Player CVE-2011-2424 Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities

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Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/18/2021 01:14
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (62), 03/30/2017 09:27 (12), 11/18/2021 01:07 (2), 11/18/2021 01:14 (2)
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