Adobe Flash Player up to 9.0.115.0 JPEG access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Adobe Flash Player up to 9.0.115.0. This affects an unknown part of the component JPEG Handler. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2007-4324. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Adobe Flash Player up to 9.0.115.0 (Multimedia Player Software). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component JPEG Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

ActionScript 3 (AS3) in Adobe Flash Player 9.0.47.0, and other versions and other 9.0.124.0 and earlier versions, allows remote attackers to bypass the Security Sandbox Model, obtain sensitive information, and port scan arbitrary hosts via a Flash (SWF) movie that specifies a connection to make, then uses timing discrepancies from the SecurityErrorEvent error to determine whether a port is open or not. NOTE: 9.0.115.0 introduces support for a workaround, but does not fix the vulnerability.

The weakness was disclosed 12/27/2007 by Aaron Portnoy with TippingPoint (Website). The advisory is available at adobe.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-4324 since 08/13/2007. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 29785 (SuSE 10 Security Update : flash-player (ZYPP Patch Number 4856)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115679 (Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB07-20)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at adobe.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published 1 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (29785), SecurityFocus (BID 25260†), Secunia (SA28161†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1019116†). The entries VDB-3525, VDB-3523, VDB-3524 and VDB-3527 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 29785
Nessus Name: SuSE 10 Security Update : flash-player (ZYPP Patch Number 4856)
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OpenVAS ID: 60088
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: linux-flashplugin
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: adobe.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: adobe.com
Researcher: Aaron Portnoy
Organization: TippingPoint
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-4324 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-4324
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-3522

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SecurityFocus: 25260 - Adobe ActionScript SecurityErrorEvent Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 28161 - Adobe Flash Player Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1019116
Vupen: ADV-2007-4258

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Created: 01/03/2008 09:20
Updated: 04/27/2019 14:44
Changes: 01/03/2008 09:20 (87), 04/27/2019 14:44 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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