Adobe Flash Player up to 21.0.0.213 on Windows memory corruption
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 21.0.0.213 on Windows (Multimedia Player Software). It has been rated as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
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 published 05/10/2016 by Natalie Silvanovich with Google Project Zero as MS16-064 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is available at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-4113 since 04/27/2016. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/19/2022). 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 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.
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 vulnerability database at Tenable (91163).
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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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
Timeline
04/27/2016 🔍05/10/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: MS16-064
Researcher: Natalie Silvanovich
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-4113 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1035827
SecurityFocus: 90618 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR APSB16-15 Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
Entry
Created: 05/12/2016 11:13Updated: 08/19/2022 09:17
Changes: 05/12/2016 11:13 (79), 11/24/2018 12:19 (6), 08/19/2022 09:17 (3)
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