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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-0964. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player (Multimedia Player Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. 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. The summary by CVE is:
Adobe Flash Player before 18.0.0.329 and 19.x and 20.x before 20.0.0.306 on Windows and OS X and before 11.2.202.569 on Linux, Adobe AIR before 20.0.0.260, Adobe AIR SDK before 20.0.0.260, and Adobe AIR SDK & Compiler before 20.0.0.260 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0965, CVE-2016-0966, CVE-2016-0967, CVE-2016-0968, CVE-2016-0969, CVE-2016-0970, CVE-2016-0972, CVE-2016-0976, CVE-2016-0977, CVE-2016-0978, CVE-2016-0979, CVE-2016-0980, and CVE-2016-0981.
The weakness was shared 02/10/2016 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-0964. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 88638 (Adobe AIR <= 20.0.0.233 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-04)), 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 100275 (Microsoft Windows Update for Vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer (MS16-022 and KB3135782)).
Upgrading to version 11.2.202.569, 18.0.0.329, 20.0.0.260 or 20.0.0.306 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (39467), Tenable (88638), SecurityFocus (BID 83124†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-56521†). The entries VDB-80900, VDB-80901, VDB-80902 and VDB-80903 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 88638
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR <= 20.0.0.233 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-04)
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OpenVAS ID: 803456
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Air Multiple Vulnerabilities Feb16 (Windows)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Flash Player 11.2.202.569/18.0.0.329/20.0.0.260/20.0.0.306
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Timeline
12/22/2015 🔍02/09/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: RHSA-2016:0166
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2016-0964 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0964
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80899
SecurityFocus: 83124
SecurityTracker: 1034970
Vulnerability Center: 56521 - [APSB16-04] Adobe Flash Player <20.0.0.306 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability - CVE-2016-0964, Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 02/11/2016 09:05Updated: 12/15/2024 12:04
Changes: 02/11/2016 09:05 (43), 01/27/2018 12:39 (27), 07/07/2022 17:07 (4), 07/07/2022 17:15 (11), 07/07/2022 17:22 (1), 12/15/2024 12:04 (16)
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