Adobe Flash Player up to 21.0.0.213 on Windows memory corruption
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A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 21.0.0.213 on Windows (Multimedia Player Software) and classified 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:
Unspecified vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player 21.0.0.213 and earlier, as used in the Adobe Flash libraries in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge, has unknown impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than other CVEs listed in MS16-064.
The weakness was released 05/10/2016 by Natalie Silvanovich with Google Project Zero as MS16-064 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-1104 since 12/22/2015. 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.
A public exploit has been developed by Google Security Research and been published 1 weeks after the advisory. 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 91163 (Adobe Flash Player <= 21.0.0.226 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-15)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 236012 (Red Hat Update for flash-plugin security (RHSA-2016:1079)).
Applying the patch MS16-064 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (91163) and Exploit-DB (39825). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 87174, 87233, 87234 and 87235.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Author: Google Security Research
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Nessus ID: 91163
Nessus Name: Adobe Flash Player <= 21.0.0.226 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB16-15)
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OpenVAS ID: 867042
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Security Updates( apsa16-02 )-Windows
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Patch: MS16-064
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Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: MS16-064
Researcher: Natalie Silvanovich
Organization: Google Project Zero
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CVE: CVE-2016-1104 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1035827
SecurityFocus: 90618 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR APSB16-15 Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 05/12/2016 11:06Updated: 08/18/2022 21:35
Changes: 05/12/2016 11:06 (82), 11/24/2018 12:17 (12), 08/18/2022 21:35 (3)
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