Adobe Flash Player up to 27.0.0.183 Out-of-Range out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 27.0.0.183. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds (Out-of-Range). This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2017-3114. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Adobe Flash Player up to 27.0.0.183 (Multimedia Player Software). This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability (Out-of-Range). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in Adobe Flash Player 27.0.0.183 and earlier versions. This vulnerability occurs as a result of a computation that reads data that is past the end of the target buffer; the computation is part of providing language- and region- or country- specific functionality. The use of an invalid (out-of-range) pointer offset during access of internal data structure fields causes the vulnerability. A successful attack can lead to sensitive data exposure.

The bug was discovered 11/14/2017. The weakness was shared 12/09/2017 by bo13oy with Zero Day Initiative (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at security.gentoo.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2017-3114 since 12/02/2016. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104547 (KB4048951: Security update for Adobe Flash Player (November 2017)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370653 (Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (APSB17-33)).

Upgrading to version 27.0.0.187 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (104547) and SecurityFocus (BID 101837†). The entries VDB-110415, VDB-110416, VDB-110417 and VDB-110438 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Name: Out-of-Range
Class: Out-of-bounds / Out-of-Range
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 104547
Nessus Name: KB4048951: Security update for Adobe Flash Player (November 2017)
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OpenVAS ID: 866085
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Flash Player Security Updates( apsb17-33 )-Windows
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flash Player 27.0.0.187

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: RHSA-2017:3222
Researcher: bo13oy working with Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative, Jie Zeng (bo13oy)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-3114 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3114
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-110439

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SecurityFocus: 101837 - Adobe Flash Player APSB17-33 Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1039778

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/10/2017 15:27
Updated: 01/17/2023 11:08
Changes: 12/10/2017 15:27 (79), 12/13/2019 14:43 (5), 01/26/2021 15:13 (3), 01/26/2021 15:17 (1), 01/17/2023 11:08 (3)
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