Adobe Flash Player 14.0.0.137 access control

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Adobe Flash Player 14.0.0.137 (Multimedia Player Software). Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 08/12/2014 by Chris Evans with Google Project Zero as APSB14-18 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2014-0544 since 12/20/2013. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77171 (Adobe AIR <= AIR 14.0.0.110 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-18)), 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 100209 (Microsoft Windows Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer (KB2982794)).

Upgrading to version 14.0.0.145 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 16652.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (95229), Tenable (77171), SecurityFocus (BID 69196†), Secunia (SA60710†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45819†). Similar entries are available at VDB-67315, VDB-67316, VDB-67317 and VDB-67318. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 77171
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= AIR 14.0.0.110 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB14-18)
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OpenVAS ID: 802023
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities-01 Aug14 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flash Player 14.0.0.145
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB14-18
Researcher: Chris Evans
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0544 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0544
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67320

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X-Force: 95229 - Adobe Flash Player and Adobe Air code execution, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 69196 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR CVE-2014-0544 Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 60710 - Red Hat update for flash-plugin, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030712
Vulnerability Center: 45819 - [APSB14-18] Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR Remote Code Execution Vulnerability- CVE-2014-0544, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/13/2014 11:04 AM
Updated: 02/10/2022 11:21 AM
Changes: 08/13/2014 11:04 AM (85), 06/04/2017 10:46 AM (7), 02/10/2022 11:14 AM (4), 02/10/2022 11:21 AM (1)
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