Adobe Flash Player prior 9.0.124.0 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Adobe Flash Player. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2010-2165. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Adobe Flash Player (Multimedia Player Software). Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Adobe Flash Player before 9.0.277.0 and 10.x before 10.1.53.64, and Adobe AIR before 2.0.2.12610, allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2160, CVE-2010-2166, CVE-2010-2171, CVE-2010-2175, CVE-2010-2176, CVE-2010-2177, CVE-2010-2178, CVE-2010-2180, CVE-2010-2182, CVE-2010-2184, CVE-2010-2187, and CVE-2010-2188.

The weakness was shared 06/15/2010 with Palo Alto Networks (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-2165 since 06/07/2010. 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.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 46858 (Adobe AIR < 2.0.2.12610 Multiple Vulnerabilities (ASPB10-14)), 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 165220 (SUSE Security Update for Flash Player (SUSE-SA:2010:024)).

Upgrading to version 9.0.124.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 9397.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (46858), SecurityFocus (BID 40782†), Secunia (SA40144†), SecurityTracker (ID 1024085†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26110†). The entries VDB-44472, VDB-53657, VDB-53656 and VDB-53655 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 46858
Nessus Name: Adobe AIR < 2.0.2.12610 Multiple Vulnerabilities (ASPB10-14)
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OpenVAS ID: 67656
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: linux-flashplugin
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Flash Player 9.0.124.0
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: RHSA-2010:0464
Organization: Palo Alto Networks
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-2165 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2165
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-53634

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SecurityFocus: 40782 - Adobe Flash Player and AIR (CVE-2010-2165) Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 40144 - Adobe AIR Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1024085 - Adobe Flash Player Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitary Code, Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks, and Deny Service
Vulnerability Center: 26110 - [APSB10-14] Adobe Flash Player and AIR Memory Corruption Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2010-1453

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 09/15/2021 19:03
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (66), 02/28/2017 07:46 (18), 09/15/2021 18:56 (2), 09/15/2021 19:03 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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