Adobe Flash Player up to 11.5.502.110 numeric error

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A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 11.5.502.110 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-189. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Integer overflow in Adobe Flash Player before 10.3.183.48 and 11.x before 11.5.502.135 on Windows, before 10.3.183.48 and 11.x before 11.5.502.136 on Mac OS X, before 10.3.183.48 and 11.x before 11.2.202.258 on Linux, before 11.1.111.29 on Android 2.x and 3.x, and before 11.1.115.34 on Android 4.x; Adobe AIR before 3.5.0.880 on Windows and before 3.5.0.890 on Mac OS X; and Adobe AIR SDK before 3.5.0.880 on Windows and before 3.5.0.890 on Mac OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 12/11/2012 with Zero Day Initiative as apsb12-27 as confirmed bulletin (Website). The advisory is available at adobe.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-5677 since 10/29/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 63241 (Adobe AIR 3.x <= 3.5.0.600 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB12-27)), 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 166210 (SUSE Security Update for flash-player (openSUSE-SU-2013:0368-1)).

Upgrading to version 11.5.502.135 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 26638.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (80616) and Tenable (63241). Additional details are provided at technet.microsoft.com.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Access: Private
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Nessus ID: 63241
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR 3.x <= 3.5.0.600 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB12-27)
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OpenVAS ID: 803455
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Air Multiple Vulnerabilities - December12 (Mac OS X)
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Upgrade: Flash Player 11.5.502.135
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Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: apsb12-27
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-5677 (🔍)
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X-Force: 80616 - Adobe Flash Player integer overflow, High Risk
SecurityTracker: 1027854 - Adobe Flash Player Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 37663 - [APSB12-27] Adobe Flash Player, AIR and AIR SDK Unspecified Integer Overflow Vulnerability - CVE-2012-5677, Critical
SecurityFocus: 56896 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR CVE-2012-5677 Remote Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 51526 - Red Hat update for flash-plugin, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 88353

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/13/2012 10:36
Updated: 04/20/2021 08:28
Changes: 12/13/2012 10:36 (96), 04/22/2017 17:07 (4), 04/20/2021 08:28 (2)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 18:47A:103

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